13: Co-Teaching as a Faculty Development Model

Peer observation of teaching as a faculty development tool

BACKGROUND Peer observation of Teaching involves observers providing descriptive feedback to their peers on learning and teaching practice as a means to improve quality of teaching. This study employed and assessed peer observation as a constructive, developmental process for members of a Pediatric Teaching Faculty. METHODS This study describes how peer observation was implemented as part of ...

Teaching Scholarship: An Opportunity for Faculty Development or a Threat

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On the Development of a Model for Teaching English as a Vocation among Iranian Teachers

 Teachers’ perspectives towards teaching are still a hotly-debated topic that often divide opinions. Some teachers, believe that teaching is a profession and a sole source of income, while many other teachers claim that teaching is an inside spiritual call and a vocational and moralistic duty. This study, following a qualitative grounded theory approach, looked deeply into the interrelationship...

Using Cases about Teaching for Faculty Development

Skills for teaching: a problem-based learning faculty development workshop.

This article was acceptedfOr publication September 17, 1997. S everal converging issues within occupational therapy education highlight the importance of faculty development projects. First, there has been a proliferation of occupational therapy education programs. Schools are striving ro prepare an adequate supply of practitioners to meet the demands for employment. One issue that has resulted...