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Professional and Organizational Development Network in
Higher Education (POD)
The
Professional and Organizational Development Network in
Higher Education (POD) fosters human development in higher
education through faculty, instructional, and
organizational development.
POD believes that people have value, as individuals and as
members of groups. The development of students is a
fundamental purpose of higher education and requires for
its success effective advising, teaching, leadership, and
management. Central to POD's philosophy is lifelong,
holistic, personal, and professional learning, growth, and
change for the higher education community.
The Three
Purposes of POD are:
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To provide support and services for
its members through publications, conferences,
consulting, and networking.
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To offer services and resources to
others interested in faculty development.
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To fulfill an
advocacy role, nationally, seeking to inform and
persuade educational leaders of the value of faculty,
instructional, and organizational development in
institutions of higher education.
The
Professional and Organizational Development (POD)
Network in Higher Education is devoted to improving
teaching and learning in post-secondary education.
Founded in 1975, POD provides its members with
personal and academic relationships that are essential
for professional growth.
Contacting the POD Network Office
For information about membership,
publications orders, or invoices, please send a message to
podoffice@podnetwork.org
or contact Hoag Holmgren at
(303) 258-9521.
The POD Network has a new
fax number: (970) 377-9282. Please use this number for all
facsimile transmissions to the national office.
If you have
questions about faculty or instructional development
programs or if your institution is considering starting a
faculty
development program, please contact the national office of
the POD Network at
podoffice@podnetwork.org or call
(970) 377-9269.
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