FACULTY DEVELOPMENT AS COMMUNITY BUILDING - AN APPROACH TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THAT SUPPORTS COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE FOR ONLINE TEACHING

Faculty Development as Community Building - An approach to professional development that supports Communities of Practice for Online Teaching

When faculty development is viewed as an ongoing need and when we approach faculty development as a long-term, continuous effort, community building Body Oil becomes a part of the process.Carefully designed faculty development approaches can facilitate and create a culture that supports a thoughtful focus on teaching, while at the same time, nurtur

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Cross-Scale Value Trade-Offs in Managing Social-Ecological Systems: The Politics of Scale in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania

Management of social-ecological systems takes place amidst complex governance processes and cross-scale institutional arrangements that are mediated through politics of scale.Each management scenario generates distinct cross-scale trade-offs in the distribution of pluralistic values.This study explores the hypothesis that conservation-oriented mana

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