Becoming a professor : a guide to a career in higher education / Marie Iding and R. Murray Thomas.

"Becoming a Professor is designed primarily for graduate and undergraduate students and others - instructors, lecturers and new tenure-track professors - contemplating careers as professors in post-secondary education at colleges, institutes, and universities. The book identifies kinds of highe...

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Main Author: Iding, Marie K., 1957-
Other Authors: Thomas, R. Murray (Robert Murray), 1921-2016
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
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Table of Contents:
  • Higher education's significant contexts
  • Types of higher education institutions
  • Types of teaching positions
  • Profiting from graduate school
  • Search committees, CVs, interviews, and job talk
  • Publishing, performing, and products
  • Teaching
  • Service obligations
  • Ethical and legal concerns
  • Professorial politics
  • Promotion and tenure
  • The future: careers in higher education.