Legal academic's handbook. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Ashford, Chris
• Contents: Cover; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I Meg; 1 From Legal Practice to Academia; 2 Lectures; 3 Marking; 4 Gender Issues in Teaching and Learning -- Difficult Situations with Students; 5 Research and Scholarship; 6 Designing Research; 7 Reference Writing; 8 PhD by Publication; 9 Work-Life Balance; 10 Wellbeing; 11 Managing Maternity, Paternity and Parental Leave; 12 From Module Leadership to Course Leadership; 13 Quality Assurance Agency and Validation; 14 Navigating University Management Committees and the Meeting Structures; 15 Undertaking Peer Review; 16 Open Access Publishing. 17 Taking on a Management Role18 Gender Issues in HE Management; 19 Performance Review; Part II Anton; 20 Being a Private University; 21 Academic Dress; 22 The Standardised Client and Clinic; 23 Developing Clinic; 24 Further Developing Street Law; 25 Writing for a Professional Audience; 26 Simulation and Legal Education; 27 Large Group Teaching; 28 Designing Out Plagiarism; 29 Student Feedback; 30 Problem-Based Learning; 31 Reflection in Teaching, Learning and Practice; 32 Organising a Specialist Conference; 33 Embedding Employability Skills (or Helping Graduates Get Jobs). 34 Teaching Distance Learning Students35 Supporting Student Law Societies and Extracurricular Activities and Students; 36 External Engagement -- Enterprise; 37 External Examiners; Part III Jack; 38 Facilitating Small Group Discussions; 39 Innovation and the Use of Film in Legal Education; 40 Approaches to Law; 41 Teaching and Assessment Can be Inclusive Too; 42 Using Animations with Students; 43 Developing Students' Legal Writing Skills; 44 Working with the Library; 45 Engaging with Schools and Prospective Students; 46 Building a Research Profile. 47 Postgraduate Certificates in Higher Education48 The EdD Experience; 49 Social Media, Blogging and Tweeting; 50 Gaining Recognition for Teaching; 51 Legal Education Research; 52 Despite My Job or Because of My Job: Impact and Research; 53 Looking for an Academic Job? Wanting to Develop Your Academic Career?; 54 Applying for a Move to a Research-Intensive HEI; Part IV Nadia; 55 Applying for Lectureship with PhD/Research Experience; 56 Teaching from Other People's Materials; 57 Devising New Modules; 58 Challenges of International Students; 59 Applying for Research Funding. 60 Presenting at Conferences61 Preparing Journal Articles for Submission; 62 Book Proposals; 63 Managing Research and Research Teams; 64 Battling the Exclusive Research Culture; 65 Promotions in Higher Education; 66 Editing Special Issues; 67 Editorial Boards/Being an Editor; 68 PhD Supervision; 69 The Law Subject Associations; 70 Dealing with the Media; 71 Readerships/Professorships -- How to Get There; Glossary; Index.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 340.071141; Legal Profession; Legal Profession; Legal Writing; Professional Development; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Teaching skills & techniques; Legal Writing; Professional Development; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Teaching skills & techniques; Law -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Vocational guidance -- Great Britain; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1137430109; 9781137430106; 9781137430052; 1137430052
• Related ISBNs: 1137434287; 9781137434289
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.