Posts Tagged ‘senior faculty’
January 15 - Are Senior Faculty Members Still Effective Teachers?
By: Maryellen Weimer, PhD in Teaching Careers
Now that I’m one of those “senior” faculty, I hear a lot of digs about faculty who need to retire … deadwood, still standing but hopefully about to topple. The belief that the teaching effectiveness of most “seniors” declines is strong and persistent. Is it true or yet another one of those academic myths?


