A Reflection on the Use of Mentoring of Early Career Academics to Improve Teaching and Learning

Improving Teaching and Learning at Universities - The Use of Knowledge Management

“…Teaching is a core activity of any university, but there is an enormous pressure of academics to undertake research either through publication or undertaking research degree, and little attention is given to assisting with the philosophy and implementation of good teaching practices [17]. The quality of education is a matter of concern at all levels of society.…”

“…The Program aims to: value the diversity of student experiences, appreciate the ways in which student learn, design effective learning experiences fore students, use appropriate presentation techniques and information and communications technology to support teaching and learning, justify appropriate strategies for assessing student learning, value and share individual and colleagues experiences and knowledge of learning and teaching [17].…”