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Directions in staff development / edited by Angela Brew.

Contributor(s): Brew, Angela, 1943- | Society for Research into Higher Education.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Buckingham [England] ; Bristol, PA, USA : Society for Research into Higher Education & Open University Press, 1995Description: vi, 231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0335192718 ; 033519270X .Subject(s): College teachers -- In-service training | College personnel managementDDC classification: 378.125
Contents:
Part 1: Approaches and methods in educational development -- Part 2: Staff development for all -- Part 3: The learning organization.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 378.125 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00010319
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Charts directions in university staff development and shows how it contributes to institutions and to individuals, placing staff development in the context of other developments in higher education. Contributors address new forms of practice and discuss issues such as releasing staff on projects, using student feedback, development for institutional managers, training academic heads, and the implications of quality assurance, audit, and assessment. Distributed by Taylor & Francis. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-223) and index.

Part 1: Approaches and methods in educational development -- Part 2: Staff development for all -- Part 3: The learning organization.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Trends and Influences
  • Part One Approaches and Methods in Educational Development
  • Changing Lecturers'
  • Conceptions of Teaching and Learning
  • Through Action Research Accredited Courses in Teaching and Learning
  • Encouraging Reflective Practice
  • Through Distance Education
  • Releasing Staff on Projects
  • Getting and Using Student Feedback
  • Part Two Staff Development for all
  • Top Training: Developing Institutional Managers
  • The Training of Academic Heads of Department
  • Provision for Allied Staff Working
  • Across the Hierarchy
  • Part Three The Learning Organization
  • The Implications of Quality Assurance, Audit and Quality Assessment
  • An Institutional Framework
  • A Strategy for Evaluation
  • Meeting the Challenges
  • References
  • Index

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