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Developing and Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness at Colorado State University

An international conversation around an increased focus on high-quality teaching at R1 institutions has been gaining momentum for several years. A recent shift in the conversation, focused on identifying fair and valid measures to evaluate effective teaching, continues to grow. On the one hand, individual departments and colleges look to

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Jennifer Todd, MEd, Tonya Buchan, MSEd, Debora Colbert, PhD, and Karen Falkenberg, PhD March 31, 2025 No Comments
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Skills and Development

Top Dogs Inspire Leadership Lessons: An Asset-Based Approach to Human Resource Development

As a long-standing department chair, director of a complex school of education, and associate dean of a large college comprised of many differing disciplinary departments, I have learned over time that keen observation plays an important role in many aspects of leadership, including faculty development and personnel management. Ultimately, effective

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Deborah Summers, EdD March 24, 2025 No Comments

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Faculty Development

Developing and Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness at Colorado State University 

Jennifer Todd, MEd, Tonya Buchan, MSEd, Debora Colbert, PhD, and Karen Falkenberg, PhD, 3 days ago 0 8 min read  
An international conversation around an increased focus on high-quality teaching at R1 institutions has been gaining momentum for several years. A recent shift in the conversation, focused on identifying fair and valid measures to evaluate effective teaching, continues to grow. On the one hand, individual departments and colleges look to...
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Skills and Development

Top Dogs Inspire Leadership Lessons: An Asset-Based Approach to Human Resource Development 

Deborah Summers, EdD, 1 week ago 0 7 min read  
As a long-standing department chair, director of a complex school of education, and associate dean of a large college comprised of many differing disciplinary departments, I have learned over time that keen observation plays an important role in many aspects of leadership, including faculty development and personnel management. Ultimately, effective...
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