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The objective behind introducing Professor of Practice is to enhance the quality of higher education by bringing practitioners, policymakers, skilled professionals etc. in to higher education system.
The engagement of Professor of Practice will be exclusive of the sanctioned posts of a university/college. It will not affect the number of sanctioned posts and the recruitment of regular faculty members. Professor of Practice is not open for those in teaching profession- serving or retired.
The working title of Professor of Practice helps promote the integration of academic scholarship with practical experience. Appointees provide faculty, undergraduate students, and graduate students with an understanding of the practical applications of a particular field of study.
Towards this, the UGC has taken a new initiative to bring the industry and other professional expertise into the academic institutions through a new category of positions called “Professor of Practice”. This will help to take real world practices and experiences into the class rooms and also augment the faculty resources in higher education ...
Jun 28, 2024 · A professor of practice, also called a clinical professor, is an experienced and successful non-academic professional appointed in an academic role. This role is often a suitable choice for individuals who want to spread their knowledge of a specific industry.
Professor of Practice in Accounting. Indian Institute of Management Bangalore seeks applications for appointment on contract as Professor of Practice to teach financial accounting and/or management accounting. Applicants should be chartered accountants or cost accountants.
Leading Institutes across the world have started to hire distinguished Industry Professionals/Experts as Professor of Practice to incorporate the best set of Industry practices within an academic framework.
Sep 30, 2022 · Professor of Practice, a faculty position which can be filled by industry and professional experts even without formal academic qualifications, will now be allowed in higher education institutions, according to guidelines issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday.
In order to better provide today’s students with what they need, Cornell Engineering has recently approved the creation of the faculty position called “professor of practice.” “We are excited to have this title available,” says Lance Collins, the Joseph Silbert Dean of Engineering at Cornell.
Description. Professor of the practice appointments are reserved for instructors who have a national or international reputation as leaders in educational innovation and are the best in the field in terms of curriculum development, educational reform (such as leading a major curriculum reform), and pedagogy.
