In a guide for the American Council on Education, Dr. Nancy Lightfoot Matte, chair of the English Department of Phoenix College, notes the importance of providing...
Resources
What’s In a Name: Today’s Adjunct
When I went to school, as my kids would say “back in the day,” an adjunct was someone who came from the professional world and taught a class or two in som...
Who’s Really Teaching Your Courses?
A lot has been written about adjunct faculty in the last decade. The increase in the number of adjuncts teaching college courses (more than 70% according to The Chroni...
20 Questions You Should Never Ask in a Faculty Interview
Conducting faculty interviews is just one the many, many responsibilities of busy deans, chairs, and directors. Being aware of the do’s and don’t’s o...
Training Adjuncts to Teach = Student Success
Do you know what the most constant and most significant indicator of student success is? It is not student access to fancy adaptive learning tools or integrated learni...
