Innovation pédagogique à l’université et effets de transformation sur les enseignants1

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universitaire Abstract Pedagogical innovation at university and transformation effects on lecturers We study faculty members’ experience of managing a pedagogical innovation proje ct at university to better understand their experience and their possible feeling of transformation. Twenty-one lecturers, managing a pedagogical innovation project during the 2018-2020 period in a French university, answered a questionnaire. Results, base d on a mixed approach (thematic analysis and occurrences’ counting), showed motivational drivers revolving around students’ needs, professional recognition or self -realization. Faculty members described positive and negative factors impacting the project’s success, along with a mixed feeling of transformation. If many lecturers perceive a change in their pedagogical practices, they do not all consider having been transformed by the