Beschreibung:
A useful compendium of 'survival' advice for the faculty newcomer on a variety of subjects: practical tips on classroom teaching, student performance evaluation, detailed advice on grant-writing, student advising, professional service, and publishing.
PART I: PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONSInstitutional Environment and the Academic CommunityFaculty MentoringPART II: FACULTY WORK ACTIVITIESTeaching: Lectures and DiscussionActive Learning and Other Instructional Management IssuesAdvising StudentsGetting PublishedThe Art of GrantsmanshipFaculty ServiceLegal Issues and the ProfessorateConcluding ConsiderationsFurther Thoughts