Title: The Characteristics and Functions of Faculty Development Center
Abstract: A center for faculty development should be committed to promoting the transition of university teachers' development from the empirical mode based on personal experience and self-awareness, to the professional mode based on rational training and cultivation. It is neither a purely administrative agency, nor a purely academic institute; instead, it is a specialized organization dedicated to the professional development of teachers by fulfilling the dual roles of administrative agency and academic institute. The main functions of faculty development center include: strengthening the professional awareness of teaching, enhancing the professional ethics of teaching, cultivating the professional culture of teaching, and improving the quality of teaching and learning in higher education institutions.
Publication Year: 2014
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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