This book is designed to take you step by step through each teaching experience you will face. It includes advice, practical exercises, top tips and words of warning on:
- seminar presentations to your peers
- leading undergraduate seminars
- choosing material for teaching
- preparing productive teaching aids
- giving lectures
- dynamic learning environments
- handling assessment
- success as a guest speaker
- mentoring
This is a practical 'how-to' guide which is supported throughout by accessible explorations of how...
This book is designed to take you step by step through each teaching experience you will face. It includes advice, practical exercises, top tips and w...
This unique addition to the Success in Research series addresses the importance of understanding and achieving impact for the purposes of gaining research funding and reporting achieved impact for the Research Excellence Framework (REF).
The book includes contributions from researchers and researcher developers who feel that impact is ill-defined and poorly understood despite its prevalence in policy documents, websites and institutional activities. This succinct and cohesive text draws on the expert contributors' collective research practice, knowledge and experience. ...
This unique addition to the Success in Research series addresses the importance of understanding and achieving impact for the purposes of gaining r...
For many researchers, the need to present relevant and engaging material in the most effective way in an unfamiliar setting presents a potential barrier to their success as professionals. This handy guide tackles the obstacles to effective and successful presentations, considering the range of material which might be presented, the occasions which suit different types of material and the skills needed to present research in a way that is engaging and persuasive.
This book addresses questions such as:
Why should I give a paper and where might I give a paper?
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For many researchers, the need to present relevant and engaging material in the most effective way in an unfamiliar setting presents a potential ba...