Online Learning Update

April 21, 2017

Study: Adjuncts bring real-world experience, yet desire closer connection to the academic community

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:10 am

By eCampus News

Cengage survey presents adjunct faculty feedback on collaboration, digital technology and professional development. A new study from Cengage finds that although adjunct faculty are very student-focused and believe they offer unique value, including real-world expertise and industry contacts, they feel disconnected and less valued than full-time faculty. And, while more than half of adjuncts are using digital learning tools, they want more opportunities for collaboration and professional development using these materials, the survey finds. Cengage and Zeldis Research Associates conducted both qualitative and quantitative research over a six-month period and connected with nearly 500 adjunct instructors.

http://www.ecampusnews.com/campus-administration/adjuncts-academic-community/

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