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Tomorrow's professor : preparing for academic careers in science and engineering

By: Reis Richard MMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: IEEE Press, [c1997]Description: 416 pISBN: 9780780311367LOC classification: Q149.U5

Contents:

PART I Setting the Stage Ch 1 The Academic Enterprise Ch 2 Science and Engineering in Higher Education Ch 3 New Challenges for the Professoriate PART II Preparing for an Academic Career Ch 4 Your Professional Preparation Stategy Ch 5 Research as a Graduate Student and Postdoc Ch 6 Teaching Experiences Prior to Becoming a Professor PART III Finding and Getting the Best Possible Academic Position Ch 7 Identifying the possibilities Ch 8 Applying for Positions Ch 9 Getting the Results You Want PART III Looking Ahead to Your First Years on the Job - Advice from the Field Ch 10 Insights on Time Management Ch 11 Insights on Teaching and Learning Ch 12 Insights on Research Ch 13 Insights on Professional Responsibility Ch 14 Insights on Tenure Ch 15 Insights on Academia: Needed Changes

Summary: Tomorrow's Professor is designed to help you prepare for, find, and succeed at academic careers in science and engineering. It looks at the full range of North American four-year academic institutions while featuring 30 vignettes and more than 50 individual stories that bring to life the principles and strategies outlined in the book.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	ICTS	General Sc	Rack No 3	Q149.U5 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	Available	Invoice no. IN 506 ; Date: 17-07-2019		02157

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PART I Setting the Stage
Ch 1 The Academic Enterprise
Ch 2 Science and Engineering in Higher Education
Ch 3 New Challenges for the Professoriate

PART II Preparing for an Academic Career
Ch 4 Your Professional Preparation Stategy
Ch 5 Research as a Graduate Student and Postdoc
Ch 6 Teaching Experiences Prior to Becoming a Professor

PART III Finding and Getting the Best Possible Academic Position
Ch 7 Identifying the possibilities
Ch 8 Applying for Positions
Ch 9 Getting the Results You Want

PART III Looking Ahead to Your First Years on the Job - Advice from the Field
Ch 10 Insights on Time Management
Ch 11 Insights on Teaching and Learning
Ch 12 Insights on Research
Ch 13 Insights on Professional Responsibility
Ch 14 Insights on Tenure
Ch 15 Insights on Academia: Needed Changes

Tomorrow's Professor is designed to help you prepare for, find, and succeed at academic careers in science and engineering. It looks at the full range of North American four-year academic institutions while featuring 30 vignettes and more than 50 individual stories that bring to life the principles and strategies outlined in the book.

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