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Professional Development Institute

Division of Academic Affairs – Hostos Community College
Office of Faculty Development and Curriculum
The Professor Magda Vasillov Center for Teaching and Learning

Faculty Development Program


  • Faculty Development Program: An Overview pdf icon


  • First-Year Faculty Cohort Schedule of Meetings pdf icon

    Assigned Readings:
          1) Scholarship Reconsidered by Ernest Boyer
          2) Educating the Net Generation by Oblinger and Oblinger  


  • Second-Year Faculty Cohort Schedule of Meetings pdf icon

    Assigned Readings:
          1) College Learning for the New Global Century:
               A Report from the National Leadership Council for Liberal Education &
               America’s Promise (LEAP) by Association of Colleges and Universities
          2) The Course Syllabus: A Learning Centered Approach,
               2nd Edition by J. Grunert O’Brien, B. J. Millis, M. W. Cohen  


  • Third and Fourth-Year Faculty Cohort Schedule of Meetings pdf icon

    Third-Year Faculty Cohort Assigned Reading:
          The World is Flat: A Brief History of the 21st Century, ed. 3.0 by Thomas L. Friedman
    Fourth-Year Cohort Assigned Reading:
          Our Underachieving Colleges: A Candid Look at How Much Students Learn and
          Why They Should be Learning More by Derek Bok.


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