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Factors affecting departmental peer collaboration for faculty development: Two cases in context

Factors affecting departmental peer collaboration for faculty development: Two cases in context This paper extends current research on departmentalpeer collaboration as a means of faculty development. Given the potential advantages of such situateddevelopmental activities, the need for furtherresearch is pressing. The study reported hereexamines two different cases of department-based,practice-centered peer inquiry projects; one set in adepartment of history and one in a department ofmechanical engineering. Both departmental projectswere part of a larger initiative on the peer review ofteaching coordinated by the American Association forHigher Education. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Higher Education Springer Journals

Factors affecting departmental peer collaboration for faculty development: Two cases in context

Higher Education , Volume 40 (1) – Oct 9, 2004

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2000 by Kluwer Academic Publishers
Subject
Education; Higher Education
ISSN
0018-1560
eISSN
1573-174X
DOI
10.1023/A:1004096306094
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Abstract

This paper extends current research on departmentalpeer collaboration as a means of faculty development. Given the potential advantages of such situateddevelopmental activities, the need for furtherresearch is pressing. The study reported hereexamines two different cases of department-based,practice-centered peer inquiry projects; one set in adepartment of history and one in a department ofmechanical engineering. Both departmental projectswere part of a larger initiative on the peer review ofteaching coordinated by the American Association forHigher Education.

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Higher EducationSpringer Journals

Published: Oct 9, 2004

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