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OverviewNon-tenure-track lecturers and adjunct instructors face particular challenges at US colleges, including heavy teaching loads, lack of office space, little control over the selection of course topics or textbooks, and long commutes between jobs at two or more schools. Quick Hits for Adjunct Faculty and Lecturers contains short, practice-oriented articles by experienced instructors that offer valuable teaching and career tips for balancing competing demands, addressing student issues, managing classrooms, and enhancing professional development. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robin K. Morgan , Kimberly T. Olivares , Jon Becker , Barbara A. BichelmeyerPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.290kg ISBN: 9780253018342ISBN 10: 025301834 Pages: 130 Publication Date: 15 October 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Balancing Competing Demands 2. Addressing Student Issues 3. Adopting Best Practices 4. Managing the Classroom 5. Enhancing Professional DevelopmentReviewsAuthor InformationRobin Morgan is Professor of Psychology at Indiana University Southeast and director of the Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching (FACET). She is co-editor of Quick Hits for New Faculty: Successful Strategies by Experienced Teachers (IUP, 2004) and Quick Hits for Teaching with Technology: Successful Strategies by Experienced Teachers (IUP, 2012). Kimberly T. Olivares is a former Administrative Manager of FACET. She is co-editor of Quick Hits for New Faculty: Successful Strategies by Experienced Teachers (IUP, 2004) and Quick Hits for Teaching with Technology: Successful Strategies by Experienced Teachers (IUP, 2012). Jon Becker is Senior Lecturer in Mathematics and Actuarial Science at Indiana University Northwest. He has won eight awards for excellence in teaching, including the Indiana University President's Award for Distinguished Teaching. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |