Faculty Development Steering Committee
The purpose of the Committee shall be:
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To promote the continuing development of an academic atmosphere which fosters the University's commitment to quality education and to learning as a desirable and esteemed process.
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To develop specific programs and activities designed to evaluate and improve instruction. Consonant with this, areas of concern may include, inter alia, the following: evaluation of instruction by students, peers, and superiors; criteria for promotion; tenure and faculty recognition; student advisement; correction of instructional deficiencies; instructional support services; student-faculty relationships; inter-faculty communication; promotion of innovative course design; and facilitate the adoption of new learning technologies that enhance student learning.