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Faculty Development Academy

Don’t just teach. Learn how to connect.

Today's learners are different. The TerraNext Faculty Development Academy develops trainers and facilitators capable of engaging effectively with the next generation — and opens a real pathway into facilitation for graduates who want to build that capability.
The Shift

The relationship between teacher and student is changing.

Subject knowledge alone no longer defines a good educator. Learners today are shaped by forces the classroom of a generation ago never had to account for.

Information is available instantlyAttention patterns are changingTechnology is entering classroomsArtificial Intelligence is changing learning itself
A facilitator engaging a classroom through the TerraNext Faculty Development Academy
What the Educator of the Future Needs

More than subject knowledge.

ConnectCommunicateFacilitateEngageMentor

The TerraNext Faculty Development Academy develops trainers and facilitators capable of engaging effectively with the next generation.

Two Ways to Build This Capability

For working educators, and for the next generation of facilitators.

For Trainers & Educators

A development track for existing trainers and facilitators who want to engage today’s learners more effectively — building the ability to connect, communicate, facilitate, engage and mentor, not just deliver content.

For Graduates: The Facilitation Pathway

A pathway for suitable final-year students and young graduates to develop professional facilitation capabilities and build a career around them.

English LiteratureEconomicsHistoryPsychologySociologyHumanitiesSocial SciencesOther Suitable Disciplines
What Participants Can Be Trained In

Fifteen capabilities behind one confident facilitator.

CommunicationPresentationFacilitationTraining MethodologyClassroom ManagementStudent EngagementActivity-Based LearningMentoringProfessional ConductWorkplace EtiquetteTechnology-Assisted LearningAI-Assisted LearningReportingAssessmentLeadership
The Development Pathway

Train. Qualify. Facilitate. Gain experience. Earn. Grow.

  1. Train

    Build core facilitation, communication and classroom capabilities.

  2. Qualify

    Complete the required development and selection process.

  3. Facilitate

    Begin facilitating under guidance, in a real learning environment.

  4. Gain Experience

    Build a track record across sessions, cohorts and formats.

  5. Earn

    Take on paid facilitation work as capability is demonstrated.

  6. Grow

    Progress toward larger cohorts, mentoring and leadership roles.

Suitable candidates completing the required development and selection process may be considered for professional engagement opportunities within the TerraNext ecosystem, subject to applicable requirements and availability.

The Purpose
We want to develop people who can transform a classroom.
Build This Capability

Every classroom deserves a facilitator who can connect.

Whether you already train others, or you’re a graduate ready to build that capability, the Faculty Development Academy is where it starts.