New Faculty: A Practical Guide for Academic Beginners

✍ Scribed by Christopher J. Lucas, John W. Murry Jr. (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Leaves: 294
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xxi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Institutional Environment and the Academic Community....Pages 3-20
Faculty Mentoring....Pages 21-35
Front Matter....Pages 37-37
Teaching: Lectures and Discussion....Pages 39-69
Active Learning and Other Instructional Management Issues....Pages 71-104
Advising Students....Pages 105-128
Getting Published....Pages 129-162
The Art of Grantsmanship....Pages 163-181
Faculty Service....Pages 183-204
Legal Issues and the Professorate....Pages 205-227
Front Matter....Pages 229-229
Further Thoughts....Pages 231-255
Back Matter....Pages 257-281

✦ Subjects

Teaching and Teacher Education; Higher Education; Structural Geology; Theatre History; Professional & Vocational Education; Administration, Organization and Leadership

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