A Case study insight from HECA’s Academic Quality Enhancement Forum’s Colloquium on Professional Development.
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Applying the National Professional Development Framework in Higher Education Institutions
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The purpose of this resource is to provide background to the rationale for taking this approach to applying the PD Framework in institutions, and to provide a set of tools that can be used by both individuals and institutions to explore professional development through the lens of the PD Framework.
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Áine O'Reilly · Justin Smyth · Ruth Ní Bheoláin
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