Contingent Faculty Publishing in Community: Case Studies for Successful Collaborations

ISBN-13: 9781137491619 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 138 str.

Letizia Guglielmo; Lynee Lewis Gaillet

Opis

Contributors argue that the key to innovative teaching and scholarship lies in institutional support for the contingent labor force, and they encourage contingent faculty to organize self-mentoring groups, create venues for learning/disseminating their experiences and findings, and connect scholarship to service and teaching in novel ways.

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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface; Lynée Lewis Gaillet and Letizia Guglielmo 1. Introduction: The New Faculty Majority: Changing Conditions and a Changing Scholarly Publication Environment; Eileen Schell Vignette: Gender, Contingency, and the Productivity Puzzle - Armour-Hileman 2. Casting NTT Faculty as Practitioner-Researchers: Using Research Opportunities to Enhance Teaching, Service, and Administrative Assignments; Kimberly Harrison and Ben Lauren 3. Knotworking with the National Writing Project: A Method for Professionalizing Contingent Faculty; Stephanie West-Puckett, Kerri Bright Flinchbaugh, and Matthew S. Herrmann Vignette: Symbiotic Collaboration and a $0.00 Budget; Meghan Griffin 4. Legal Tender or Counterfeit Currency: Organizing a Conference off the Tenure Track; Gwendolynne Reid, Bridget Kozlow, Susan Miller-Cochran, and Chris Tonelli Vignette: Working Smarter: Mentoring and Scholarly Teaching; Tiffany Bourelle  5. Opportunities in Assessment: Making Your Service Your Scholarship; Chris Blankenship Vignette: Discourse Groups and Scholarly Voice; Marcia Bost 6. Born Digital Work: Opportunities for Collaboration and Career Growth; Julia A. Watson and Leslie Worrell Christianson 7. Into Active Voice: Seeking Agency through Collaborative Scholarship; Melissa Keith, Jen Black, Steph Cox, and Jill Heney Applications: A Practical Guide for Employing Habits of Mind to Foster Effective Writing Practices; Nicholas Behm and Duane Roen Afterword; Letizia Guglielmo and Lynèe Lewis Gaillet About the Authors

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Letizia Guglielmo is Associate Professor of English at Kennesaw State University, USA.