Transforming selves, transforming courses: Faculty and staff development and the construction of interdisciplinary diversity courses

Innovative Higher Education

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 289-304

  Lindman, Janet Moore ^a,b   Tahamont, Maria ^c,d  

^a History Department

^b Women's Studies Program

^c Department of Biological Sciences ^*

^d ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Faculty staff development; Interdisciplinary

Indexed keywords

EID: 30844438958     PISSN: 07425627     EISSN: 15731758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10755-005-8349-x     Document Type: Review

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