Discipline experts know the content, organization, methods and language of their fields, and how to effectively convey that to MDC students.
Excellent MDC faculty aspire to:
- Possess substantial, in-depth discipline knowledge and remain inquisitive; are discipline role models for their students.
- Integrate multiple perspectives representing experts' ongoing work in their field.
- Utilize current and innovative technologies and approaches relevant to the discipline.
- Network and collaborate with peers and participate in professional projects and/or research.
- Contribute in substantial ways to discipline, cross-discipline, inter-professional efforts.
- Align their work with MDC's Learning Outcomes and real world applications related to the discipline.