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Light, Greg; Calkins, Susanna – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2015
Research and teaching are often construed by academic staff as incongruous activities that have little overlap in practice. Many studies on the relationship of teaching and research assume an inherent competition or "rivalry" between these two practices. In this study, we draw on a framework that conceptualizes these academic practices…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Research Universities, Academic Education, Teacher Attitudes
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Light, Greg; Calkins, Susanna – International Journal for Academic Development, 2008
As research demands continue to weigh heavily on junior and non-tenured faculty, the need to maintain and develop sound teaching is crucial. Yet few studies have systematically explored how a faculty development program (FDP) can impact the way that faculty experience or conceive of teaching. In this study, we examine how a year-long FDP impacts…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Faculty Development, College Faculty, Tenure