Objectives

I.  To develop young faculty:

    as educators in two aspects:
        - as formators, which demands the formation of their persons as transmitters of the values of an Ignatian, Catholic and Filipino university....
        - as teachers, which demands excellence in teaching skills

    as academics
        - we develop young faculty in this area by assisting in their pursuit of higher degrees by creating opportunities for being mentored

 II.  To assist in the continuing development of senior and more established faculty

        - both as educators and academics
        - and as transmitters of the Ateneo Tradition

III.  To build the faculty community

    Basic Formation Activities

            Teachers’ Formation Institute
            Ignatian Spirituality for Education Workshops
            Colloquium on Solidarity for Teaching

    Deepening Activities

            Follow up TFI Sessions
            Spirituality in Education Round Table Discussions
            Socio-Political Situationers for Faculty
            Intellectual Autobiographies
            School-based workshops on faculty development
            Crossroads Workshops--Retirees

    Community Building Activities

            RnR and Lounge Days
            Faculty Day

    Educational Opportunities

            Local Grants
            Assistance for Studies Abroad
            Conferences and Seminars
            University Discount