This professional attitude is critical when they interact with any member of the community. Excellent faculty respect diverse talents. Consequently, they encourage students to develop their individual learning abilities. Excellent faculty work collaboratively with colleagues. Faculty collaborative efforts serve as a model for students inside and outside of the classroom.
Excellent faculty are available to students.
Faculty provide students ample opportunities for such contact and encourage students to meet and interact with them. Excellent faculty listen attentively to what students say. They are sensitive to non-verbal and verbal cues and are careful in their analysis of a student's written work. They pay attention to student feedback in critiquing and improving their own performance. Excellent faculty are responsive to students' needs.