To complete basic research into the teaching survey data base and implement new academic development programs based on the research. To implement comprehensive staff development programs relating to research and postgraduate supervision. The CSD to develop a close working relationship with the Dean of Students, the LDC, the Aboriginal Education Centre and Counselling Centre in order to foster teaching and learning development. The CSD to contribute significantly to the implementation of sound multi-media and open learning strategies. To upgrade facilities in all major teaching areas, within the limits of available resources.
Conduct needs analyses of academic and general staff development.
Conduct research into teaching survey data base. Revise and extend formal and informal communication links between the CSD, Faculties, Departments and other units. Develop detailed plans for upgrading educational technology facilities. Publish an academic development journal and career development bulletin on a regular basis. Develop and implement courses for inexperienced teachers.