Navigating academic life : how the system works /: how the system works. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Steven M. Cahn.
• Authors: Cahn, Steven M
• Contents: Part I: Graduate School; 1. Orientation; 2. Choosing a Dissertation Topic; 3. The Hidden Curriculum; 4. Preparing Graduate Students to Teach; 5. Why Graduate Schools Don’t Have Reunions; Part II: Teaching; 6. Caring about Students; 7. Teaching All the Students; 8. How Teachers Succeed; 9. Teaching and Testing; 10. Teaching and Grading; 11. Improving Teaching; 12. Evaluating Teaching; PART III: Departments; 13. Departmental Life; 14. Faculty Appointments; 15. The Ambiguities of Affirmative Action; 16. Departmental Voting; 17. Interviewing Candidates; 18. Tenure and Academic Freedom; Finale; 19. Expressing Gratitude; 20. My Early Years in Academia
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 378.0071; College teaching -- Vocational guidance -- United States; College teachers -- United States -- Anecdotes; Universities and colleges -- Administration -- Anecdotes; Universities and colleges -- United States -- Anecdotes
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000259872; 9781000259810; 9781000259841; 9781003110163
• Related ISBNs: 9780367626624; 9780367626617
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