Survive and Thrive in Academia: The New Academic's Pocket Mentor

ISBN-13: 9781138048669 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 238 str.

Kate Woodthorpe

Opis

A pocket mentor for the early career academic learning to strategically navigate the demands of an academic role, this book is a friendly and constructive companion providing hands-on advice about how to balance teaching responsibilities alongside other duties.

Spis treści

Chapter 1: The University Workplace Part 1: Teaching Chapter 2: The Context in Which You Teach Chapter 3: Finding your Feet Chapter 4: Behind the Scenes of Teaching Section 2: Research Chapter 5: Establishing your Niche Chapter 6: Building Critical Mass Chapter 7: Beyond the Ivory Towers Part 3: Administration, Management and Leadership Chapter 8: Getting Stuck In Chapter 9: Leadership Beyond your Institution Chapter 10: Your Journey Ahead

O autorze

Kate Woodthorpe is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Bath, UK and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.