Learn proven approaches for supporting adjunct faculty. From orientation to retention, you will gain practical ideas for improving your institution’s relationship with its adjunct faculty members. You will learn practical ideas for:
Onboarding and professional development
Classroom evaluations and performance reviews
Retaining your best adjunct faculty
“After attending this webcast, I feel like we have many ideas and resources we can use for supporting part-time faculty and helping them to feel a sense of belonging.”
– Melinda Miller, Department Chair and Professor, Sam Houston State University
“This session provided ideas that can be adopted at a manager level while working toward institutional goals.”
– Gail Mireau, Program Manager of Continuing Education, Red River College
Who should attend?
Faculty developers, human resources professionals, academic leaders, and administrators will learn how to better engage and support adjunct faculty.
Agenda
Trends in adjunct faculty support
Training and developing
Establishing a culture of professional development
Orientation and training
Engaging adjunct faculty
Professional development
Evaluating
Formative evaluation with impact
Summative evaluation
Retaining adjunct faculty
Demonstrating value
Creating community
Certifications and incentives
Establishing community
Different approaches to using technology for teaching and learning
