FD/SD activities

In recent years, society's expectations of university education have grown even more in the midst of rapid changes in the environment surrounding universities. Under such circumstances, FD (Faculty Development)- an organizational effort for teachers to improve and improve class contents and methods - has become indispensable.
 
In addition, in order for the university to fully fulfill its mission President it is necessary to further improve its Administrative Staff. We will provide opportunities for SD (staff development) as training to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for the operation of, etc., and to improve abilities and qualities.
 
In order to promote FD/SD activities on a campus-wide basis, our President has set up a university-wide FD/SD committee chaired by the president, and conducts various initiatives throughout the year. In addition, each faculty and research school has its own activity policy and conducts unique activities. In addition, in order to share information on these FD/SD activities and deepen their activities, Asia University "FD/SD Letter" is published twice a year.

FY2025 University-wide FD/SD Activity Policy

Based on the university's medium- to long-term plan ('New Asia Future Map' Third Medium-Term Action Plan - From Asia to Global) (established on March 24, 2022), the University-wide FD/SD Committee aims to "create an enjoyable university and interesting classes" and will continue to operate the learning outcomes understanding and visualization system and analyze surveys of graduating students. In addition, the committee will review the current FD/SD system university-wide and put in place a system to promote more effective and efficient FD/SD activities.

1. Continuing to analyze campus surveys

We will continue to analyze the "learning outcomes understanding and visualization system" and "graduating student survey" that have been continuously conducted in each faculty and department, and use them to improve our curriculum and classes.

2. Sharing unique lesson examples

This academic year, we will once again be holding training sessions with the faculty members actually in charge of unique classes as Lecturer, focusing on examples of classes that have received high marks in campus surveys, in order to share know-how and other information.

3. Expansion of the implementation system for FD/SD activities

We will review the collaboration between the University-wide FD/SD Committee and each department's FD/SD committee to build a more effective FD/SD activity system. In addition, we will continue the divisions of FD and SD training clarified in 2024, and expand the follow-up environment for participants who are absent or want to review.

2020 University-wide FD/SD activity report

2020 University-wide FD/SD activity report (details)　

Summary results of class questionnaires by students

Since 2007, we have been conducting a university-wide "Student Survey for Improving Classes" once each spring and fall semester. The purpose of this survey is to find out students' understanding and opinions of classes, and to use this information to improve classes.

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