Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education

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• Sigle : POD
• Localisation : Etats-Unis
• Site web officiel : http://www.podnetwork.org

Description

L'un des principaux réseaux de conseillers pédagogiques ("faculty developers") en langue anglaise.

"The Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network in Higher Education is devoted to improving teaching and learning in post-secondary education. Founded in 1975, POD provides its members with personal and academic relationships that are essential for professional growth."

"The Three Purposes of POD are:

• To provide support and services for its members through publications, conferences, consulting, and networking.
• To offer services and resources to others interested in faculty development.
• To fulfill an advocacy role, nationally, seeking to inform and persuade educational leaders of the value of faculty, instructional, and organizational development in institutions of higher education." (site officiel, mai 2012)

Voir aussi

• POD conference
• liste de discussion de POD : http://www.podnetwork.org/listserv.htm
• conseiller pédagogique
• Série "To improve the academy" (un volume par an, recueil d'articles sur l'educational development)