A survival guide for new faculty members : outlining the keys to success for promotion and tenure / by Jeffrey P. Bakken and Cynthia G. Simpson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bakken, Jeffrey P., author.

Simpson, Cynthia G., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

First year teachers--Professional relationships.

First year teachers.

First year teachers--In-service training.

Mentoring in education.

Teachers--Training of.

Teachers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (258 p.)

Place of Publication:

Springfield, Illinois : Charles C. Thomas, [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A Survival Guide for New Faculty Members: Outlining the Keys to Success for Promotion and Tenure provides new faculty members with practical, down-to-earth wisdom and suggestions for successfully working through to tenure and promotion. The authors-both successful and experienced administrators and experts in higher education-have provided an extremely well-organized and useful guide for new faculty members. It focuses on all aspects of becoming a new faculty member including the various expectations in completing a successful journey toward promotion and tenure. The book underscores the impor

Contents:

A SURVIVAL GUIDE FORNEW FACULTY MEMBERS; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 - CHOOSING THE RIGHT INSTITUTION; Chapter 2 - WHAT TO DO PRIOR TO ARRIVING AT YOUR NEW INSTITUTION; Chapter 3 - LEARNING ABOUT YOUR NEW INSTITUTION ONCE YOU ARE THERE; Chapter 4 - TEACHING; Chapter 5 - RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY; Chapter 6 - SERVICE; Chapter 7 - DOCUMENTING YOUR PROGRESS; Chapter 8 - PROMOTION AND TENURE; Chapter 9 - CREATING A HARMONY FOR BEING SUCCESSFUL; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; APPENDIX D; APPENDIX E; APPENDIX F; APPENDIX F; APPENDIX G; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-398-08631-1

OCLC:

705537662