TY - JOUR A1 - Benito Capa, Águeda AU - Green, Neal A. AU - Popely, Deborah R. AU - Schneiderheinze, Art T. AU - Thai-Garcia, Phuong M. T1 - Developing Faculty to Provide University Students With Improved Learning Experiences: The Role of Centers for Teaching and Learning Y1 - 2017 SN - 21576254 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11268/7107 AB - The article addresses the importance of incorporating faculty development as a key priority of higher education institutions. A literature review and some face-to-face and online interviews were conducted at various U.S. institutions, to identify common and best practices regarding this important matter. The article offers some ideas about what is done, and how it is done, to help faculty be ready for the challenging role they need to play: to be effective developers of a diverse student body that meets the evolving needs of industry and that utilizes technological tools that never existed before. KW - Faculty KW - Professional development KW - Educación superior KW - Profesores universitarios KW - Enseñanza superior KW - Innovación educacional LA - eng ER -