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McMillan, Wendy; Gordon, Natalie – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
This study examined how one academic framed the enablements and constraints to her project of being and becoming an academic. Complexity facilitated reflection in that it provided a visual representation of data, which was used to generate a concept map, which represented as equal all the component parts of her landscape. Five spaces with…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Concept Mapping, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development
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Wright, David George; Bennett, Dawn; Blom, Diana – Higher Education Research and Development, 2010
Whilst an academic working in the arts may have been appointed as a consequence of artistic accomplishment and a capacity to teach, the research that underpins such work is an intrinsic part of its production and also needs to be recognised. In Australia, the ability of the artist-academic to translate research into a form that is respected and…
Descriptors: Artists, Adult Learning, Foreign Countries, College Faculty
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Oldland, Elizabeth – Higher Education Research and Development, 2011
This paper is a case study exploring the author's use of reflective practice to facilitate the transition in role from a clinical manager with teaching responsibilities in a critical care unit to university lecturer. The similarities and differences in the roles with respect to learner characteristics, teaching contexts and effective teaching…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Feedback (Response), Teacher Effectiveness, Autobiographies