To Improve the Academy: A Journal of Educational Development (TIA) is the flagship peer-reviewed publication of the Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education (POD Network). TIA, an open-access, electronic journal, is focused on faculty, graduate student and professional student, instructional, professional, and organizational development. TIA publishes two issues annually, with occasional special issues responsive to the profession and moment.

Online ISSN: 2334-4822

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2012

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Acknowledgments, Volume (20), James E. Groccia

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Preface, Volume 31 (2012), James E. Groccia

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What Educational Developers Need to Know about Faculty-Artists in the Academy, Natasha Haugnes, Hoag Holmgren, and Martin Springborg

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Using Small Group Individual Diagnosis to Improve Online Instruction, Jennifer H. Herman and Melissa Langridge

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A Comparison of Faculty and Student Perspectives on Course Evaluation Terminology, Carol Lauer

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An Exploration of the Spiritual Roots of the Midcareer Faculty Experience, Virginia S. Lee, Dorothe J. Bach, and Richard N. Muthiah

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Supporting International Faculty, Cutting Li, Sterling K. Wall, Marty Loy, and Kelly Schoonaert

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Time to Raise Questions About Student Ratings, Linda B. Nilson

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Understanding Intersecting Processes, Kristen A. Renn

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Implementing a University Learning Consortium for Shared Communication and Proactive Campus Change, David W. Schumann, Dorian Stiefel, Michelle Corvette, and Chutney W. Guyton

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The Donors Next Door; Raising Funds From Faculty for Faculty Development Centers, Genevieve G. Shaker and Megan M. Palmer

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Researching the Impact of Educational Development, Nancy Van Note Chism, Matthew Holley, and Cameron J. Harris

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Please Read While Texting and Driving, C. Edward Watson, Krista P. Terry, and Peter E. Doolittle

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Tweeting #Podhbcu, Mary C. Wright, Rachel K. Niemer, Derek Bruff, and Katherine Valle

2011

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About the Authors, Volume 29 (2011)

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About the Authors, Volume 30 (2011)

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Acknowledgments, Volume 29 (2011)

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Ethical Guidelines for Educational Developers

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Evolution of a Peer Review and Evaluation Program for Online Course Development, Cynthia L. Adams, Dianna Z. Rust, and Thomas M. Brinthaupt

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Curriculum Revision and Cultural Change: A Joint Faculty Development and Faculty Governance Approach, Terre H. Allen, David A. Horne, Ingrid M. Martin, and Michael E. Solt

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Intersecting Identities and the Work of Faculty Development, Cerri A. Banks, Jonathan Luzzini, and Susanne M. Pliner

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The Citizenship Imperative and the Role of Faculty Development, Jeffrey L. Bernstein, Rebecca S. Nowacek, and Michael B. Smith

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Academic Dishonesty Among International Students in Higher Education, Krishna K. Bista

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Completing the Faculty Development Cycle: Using Data from Syllabi Review to Inform Action, Phyllis Blumberg

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Growing a New Generation: Promoting Self-Reflection Through Peer Observation, Allison Boye and Micah Meixner

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Effecting Change in Limited-Control Classroom Environments: A Case Study, Allison P. Boye

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Social Capital and the Campus Community, Andrew N. Carpenter, Linda Coughlin, Susanne Morgan, and Christopher Price

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Teaching and Learning Together: College Faculty and Undergraduates Cocreate a Professional Development Model, Alison Cook-Sather

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Writing Groups for Work-Life Balance: Faculty Writing Group Leaders Share Their Stories, Dannielle Joy Davis, Kara Provost, and Amanda E. Major

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Emergent Shifts in Faculty Development: A Reflective Review, Shelda Debowski

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Enhancing Out-of-Class Communication: Students' Perspectives, Bonnie S. Farley-Lucas and Margaret M. Sargent

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Adapting a Laboratory Research Group Model to Foster the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Beth A. Fisher and Regina F. Frey

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Support Needs of University Adjunct Lecturers, Sarah M. Ginsberg

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How Mature Teaching and Learning Centers Evaluate their Services, Susan R. Hines

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Go for the Gold: Fundraising for Teaching Centers, Mark A. Hohnstreiter and Tara Gray

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The TA Consultant Program: Improving Undergraduate Instruction and Graduate Student Professional Development, Mikaela Huntzinger, Paul McPherron, and Madhumitha Rajagopal

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Forty Percent of 2 Million: Preparing to Serve Our Veterans with Disabilities, Bruce C. Kelley, Emetta L. Fox, Justin M. Smith, and Lisa A. Wittenhagen

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Distribution and Penetration of Teaching-Learning Development Units in Higher Education: Implications for Strategic Planning and Research, Sally Kuhlenschmidt

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Reflections on International Engagement as Educational Developers in the United States, Virginia S. Lee

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Graduate Student Internships as a Pathway to the Profession of Educational Development, Kathryn E. Linder, Stephanie E. Rohdieck, Alan Kalish, Teresa A. Johnson, and Kathryn M. Plank

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A Coaching-Based Framework for Individual Consultations, Deandra Little and Michael S. Palmer

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Reflecting Together about Tenure and Promotion: A Faculty Learning Community Approach, Leslie G. McBride and Janelle DeCarrico Voegele

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Student and Faculty Perceptions of Effects of Midcourse Evaluation, Whitney Ransom McGowan and Russell T. Osguthorpe

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The First Day of Class: How Should Instructors Use Class Time?, Sal Meyers and Brian C. Smith

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Introduction, Volume 30 (2011), Judith E. Miller

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Preface, Volume 29 (2011), Judith E. Miller

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Preface, Volume 30 (2011), Judith E. Miller

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Institutional Encouragement of and Faculty Engagement in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Thomas F. Nelson Laird and Tony Ribera

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Diffusing the Impact of Tokenism on Faculty of Color, Yolanda Flores Niemann

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Faculty Development as a Hazardous Occupation, Linda B. Nilson, Edward B. Nuhfer, and Bonnie B. Mullinix

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Working Effectively with Psychologically Impaired Faculty, Carolyn B. Oxenford and Sally L. Kublenschmidt

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Next Generation @ Iupui: A Leadership Development Program for Faculty of Color, Megan M. Palmer, Julianna V. Banks, Joshua S. Smith, and Sherree A. Wilson

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The Digital Academy: Preparing Faculty for Digital Course Development, Sunay V. Palsole and Beth L. Brunk-Chavez

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Toward a Scholarship of Faculty Development, Mark Potter

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Using Students to Support Faculty Development, Teresa M. Redd and Carl E. Brown Jr.

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Difficult Dialogues and Transformational Change Through Cross–Cultural Faculty Development, Elizabeth Roderick

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There was Something Missing: A Case Study of a Faculty Member’s Social Intelligence Development, Tamara Rosier

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Taking Stock: Contemplating North American Graduate Student Professional Development Programs and Developers, Dieter J. Schönwetter and Donna Ellis

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Understanding and Supporting Full-Time Non-Tenure-Track Faculty: A Needed Change, Genevieve G. Shaker, Megan Palmer, and Nancy Van Note Chism

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Professional Conversations: A Reflective Framework for Collaborative Development, Peter Shaw and Bob Cole

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Faculty Development Beyond Instructional Development: Ideas Centers Can Use, Mary Deane Sorcinelli, Tara Gray, and A. Jane Birch

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Using Multimedia Case Stories of Exemplary Teaching for Faculty Development, Tasha J. Souza, Tom Carey, Flora McMartin, Roberta Ambrosino, and Joe Grimes

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Defining Critical Thinking in Higher Education: Determining Assessment Fit, Martha L. A. Stassen, Anne Herrington, and Laura Henderson

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Ready or Not? An International Study of the Preparation of Educational Developers, Nancy Van Note Chism

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Cross-Domain Collaborative Learning and the Transformation of Faculty Identity, James B. Young

2010

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About the Authors, Volume 28 (2010)

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Ethical Guidelines for Educational Developers

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The Case for Excellence in Diversity: Lessons From an Assessment of an Early Career Faculty Program, Dorothe J. Bach and Mary Deane Sorcinelli

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Survivor Academe: Assessing Reflective Practice, Laurel Johnson Black, Terry Ray, and Judith Villa

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Strategic Committee Involvement: A Guide for Faculty Developers, Phyllis Blumberg

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Macgyvers, Medeas, and Bionic Women: Patterns of Instructor Response to Negative Feedback, Allison P. Boye and Suzanne Tapp

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Engaging Faculty in Conversations About Teaching Through a Research Proposal Workshop, Susanna Calkins and Denise Drane

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Access to Success: A New Mentoring Model for Women in Academia, Amber Dailey-Hebert, Emily Donnelli, and B. Jean Mandernach

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Developing Competency Models of Faculty Developers: Using World Café to Foster Dialogue, Debra Dawson, Judy Britnell, and Alicia Hitchcock

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Weaving Promising Practices for Inclusive Excellence into the Higher Education Classroom, María del Carmen Salazar, Amanda Stone Norton, and Franklin A. Tuitt

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Theoretical Frameworks for Academic Dishonesty: A Comparative Review, Michele DiPietro

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A Model for Putting a Teaching Center in Context: An Informal Comparison of Teaching Centers at Larger State Universities, Wesley H. Dotson and Daniel J. Bernstein

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Transforming Teaching Cultures: Departmental Teaching Fellows as Agents of Change, Cassandra Volpe Horii

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A Conceptual Framework for Higher Education Faculty Mentoring, Pamela S. Lottero-Perdue and Steve Fifield

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Dysfunctional Illusions of Rigor: Lessons From the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Craig E. Nelson

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Acknowledgments, Volume 28 (2010), Linda B. Nilson

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Preface, Volume 28 (2010), Linda B. Nilson

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Rx for Academic Medicine: Building a Comprehensive Faculty Development Program, Megan M. Palmer, Mary E. Dankoski, Randy R. Brutkiewicz, Lia S. Logio, and Stephen P. Bogdewic

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Communication Climate, Comfort, and Cold Calling: An Analysis of Discussion-Based Courses at Multiple Universities, Tasha J. Souza, Elise J. Dallimore, Eric Aoki, and Brian C. Pilling

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Promoting Dialogue and Action on Meta–Professional Skills, Roles, and Responsibilities, Michael Theall, Bonnie B. Mullinix, and Raoul A. Arreola

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Developing and Renewing Department Chair Leadership: The Role of a Teaching Center in Administrative Training, Mary C. Wright, Constance E. Cook, and Chris O'Neal

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The Value of the Narrative Teaching Observation to Document Teaching Behaviors, Niki Young

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Conversations About Assessment and Learning: Educational Development Scholarship that Makes a Difference, Sue Fostaty Young and Susan Wilcox

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Class Size: Is Less More for Significant Learning?, John Zubizarreta

2009

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About the Authors, Volume 27 (2009)

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Bibliography, Volume 27 (2009)

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Ethical Guidelines for Educational Developers

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Romancing the Muse: Faculty Writing Institutes as Professional Development, Elizabeth Ambos, Mark Wiley, and Terre H. Allen

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Teaching Learning Processes—to Students and Teachers, Pamela E. Barnett and Linda C. Hodges

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Ten Ways to Use a Relational Database at a Faculty Development Center, A. Jane Birch and Tara Gray

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Practical Tools to Help Faculty Use Learner–Centered Approaches, Phyllis Blumberg

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Magicians of the Golden State: The CSU Center Director Disappearing Acts, Cynthia Desrochers

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Defeating the Developer's Dilemma: An Online Tool for Individual Consultations, Michele DiPietro, Susan A. Ambrose, Michael Bridges, Anne Fay, Marsha C. Lovett, and Mari Kamala Norman

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Promoting the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning at Community Colleges: Insights from Two Learning Communities, Stanford T. Goto and Andrei Cerqueira Davis

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Reported Long–Term Value and Effects of Teaching Center Consultations, Wayne Jacobson, Donald H. Wulff, Stacy Grooters, Phillip M. Edwards, and Karen Freisem