A survival guide for new faculty members : outlining the keys to success for promotion and tenure /

A survival guide for new faculty members : outlining the keys to success for promotion and tenure /

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Author / Creator:	Bakken, Jeffrey P.
Imprint:	Springfield, Ill. : Charles C. Thomas, ©2011.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 244 pages) : illustrations, map
Language:	English
Subject:	First year teachers -- Professional relationships. First year teachers -- In-service training. Mentoring in education. Teachers -- Training of. First year teachers -- In-service training. Mentoring in education. Teachers -- Training of. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11246366

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Other authors / contributors:	Simpson, Cynthia G.
ISBN:	9780398086312 0398086311 9780398086299 039808629X 9780398086305 0398086303
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
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 importance of recognizing the three facets of faculty life of teaching, research, and service. This volume clearly sets out, compares, and separates those three components with clarity and provides very useful advice for putting the three together. Taken together with the chapters on 'Documenting Your Progress' and 'Promotion and Tenure, ' new faculty are provided with a solid, practical introduction to building a foundation for success in higher education. Feedback and tips are also provided within each chapter. It is written in a style that readers will be able to easily comprehend and understand and is supported with many examples. In addition, the information can be easily applied to new faculty at various types of institutions of higher education."--EBL book details.
Other form:	Print version: Bakken, Jeffrey P. Survival guide for new faculty members. Springfield, Ill. : Charles C. Thomas, ©2011 9780398086299

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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 authorsOCoboth successful and experienced administrators and experts in higher educationOCohave 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 importance of recognizing the three facets of faculty life of teaching, research, and service. This volume clearly sets out, compares, and separates those three components with clarity and provides very useful advice for putting the three together. Taken together with the chapters on OC Documenting Your ProgressOCO and OC Promotion and Tenure, OCO new faculty are provided with a solid, practical introduction to building a foundation for success in higher education. Feedback and tips are also provided within each chapter. It is written in a style that readers will be able to easily comprehend and understand and is supported with many examples. In addition, the information can be easily applied to new faculty at various types of institutions of higher education."
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 244 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780398086312 0398086311 9780398086299 039808629X 9780398086305 0398086303