"Taking Learning Seriously: A Comprehensive Adjunct Faculty Support System" by Jody Tomanek & Randy VanWagoner
The above article champions strategies for recruiting and retaining adjunct faculty as a way to increase student learning. The article is attached. what do you think? Have the author's "hit the nail on the head" or are there problems? Is it something that we should advocate for ourselves?
The discussion was wide ranging. Greg Mulcahey (MSCF president/state level) had a lot of questions about various contractual things. Richard Jewel and I talked more about how we managed being adjuncts--avoiding marginalization, etc. It was a very fr…