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Higher Education Administrators’ Experiences With Development Of Faculty Pedagogical Skills, Diane Cairns
Higher Education Administrators’ Experiences With Development Of Faculty Pedagogical Skills, Diane Cairns
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
One of the barriers most often cited by higher education faculty impacting the professional development of their pedagogical skills is the lack of support from the administrators in their institution. Identifying barriers, opportunities for support, and an approach for quality teaching using pedagogical techniques may contribute to a sustainable approach to impact student learning outcomes. The purpose of this basic qualitative study was to identify higher education administrators’ perceptions of barriers and support for the professional development of faculty pedagogical skills. The conceptual framework was based on Boyer’s scholarship of the professoriate model. A semistructured interview protocol was used to …