Presentation Title
Working Professionals and Subject Matter Experts in the Classroom
Presentation Type
Best Practice Presentation (45 minute presentation about a specific best practice)
Abstract
Integrating real world expertise is a positive and growing trend in higher education. Building positive relationship with working professionals and subject matter experts has benefits and pitfalls. This session explores the pros and cons of using working professionals and subject matter experts in the classroom and in course development.
Keywords
Working Professionals Subject Matter Experts
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Recommended Citation
Line, David A. and Pyle, Stephen F. (2017). "Working Professionals and Subject Matter Experts in the Classroom," Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings. https://newprairiepress.org/accp/2017/Trends/5
Working Professionals and Subject Matter Experts in the Classroom
Integrating real world expertise is a positive and growing trend in higher education. Building positive relationship with working professionals and subject matter experts has benefits and pitfalls. This session explores the pros and cons of using working professionals and subject matter experts in the classroom and in course development.
