Institutional Faculty Development Nucleus - NIDD

The Institutional Center for Teacher Development (NIDD) aims to promote the pedagogical training of the teaching staff and preceptorship of the Bahiana. Aligned with the Mission, Vision and Institutional Values, the NIDD develops its projects based on a critical, reflective and dialogical pedagogy, committed to the principles of the SUS and democracy. In this context, the NIDD offers actions that aim to promote continued education, which enhances excellent teaching practices, based on a pedagogical praxis that seeks technical updating, respect for the different forms of existence and critical reflection on the social dynamics that surround us.

The main objectives of the NIDD are:

• promote the pedagogical development of teachers and tutors; 
• integrate teaching practices with the principles of the SUS and democracy;
• promote continuous improvement through courses, forums, workshops and pedagogical advice;
• develop research projects in education and health with a focus on improvement, continuous development of teachers and the production of knowledge.