We began our explorations into the Educator’s Portfolio with the premise that this document is valuable for several different applications. In our last issue we explored its use for the purposes of promotion and tenure. This time, our contribution delves into the more personal nature of faculty development. Dr. Raymond Shackelford is Professor of Industry… Read more »
Teaching is important and when done well very rewarding! Teaching includes a series of planned decisions and takes place in a complex social and academic environment (Shackelford and Henak, 1990). Shulman (1989) suggests that effective teachers use strategies that build upon the studentsā prior knowledge and that good teaching is more than subject matter expertise… Read more »
NORTHEAST – New York, NY ? April 7-9, 1994For details on Basic Science Education SIG activity phone:Alix Robinson, Ph.D.(315) 464-5870CENTRAL – Chicago, IL ? April 20-24, 1994For details on Basic Science Education SIG activity phone:Murray Saffran, Ph.D.(419) 381-4133SOUTHERN – Charleston, WV ? April 13-16, 1994For details on Basic Science Education SIG activity phone:Richard Hyde, Ph.D.(405)… Read more »
The BSEF Executive Committee is seeking additional nominations for individuals to serve on the Organizing Committee for the Second Biennial BSEF Conference, to be held in June, 1995. The committee will be formed by April 30, 1994 and will be responsible for determining the conference theme, advising the Executive Committee on the selection of the… Read more »