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Nicholls, Gill – Studies in Higher Education, 2005
The latest UK White Paper has once again focused attention on the quality of learning, teaching and professional development in higher education. Underpinning the discussion is the premise that teaching excellence and professional development are essential for all academics, in particular new lecturers, which are firmly positioned within the…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Higher Education, College Faculty, Teacher Role
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Nicholls, Gill – Teaching in Higher Education, 2004
This paper demonstrates how the introduction of the word scholarship in respect to teaching has become confused and misplaced and used to sustain and enhance a particular type of credibility to activities related to the enhancement of learning and teaching in higher education. Bourdieu's concept of symbolic culture is used to construct the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching (Occupation)