{"product_id":"oral-exams-preparing-for-and-passing-candidacy-qualifying-and-graduate-defenses-paperback-9780128025789","title":"Oral Exams; Preparing For and Passing Candidacy, Qualifying, and Graduate Defenses (Paperback) 9780128025789","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eOral Exams\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003ePreparing For and Passing Candidacy, Qualifying, and Graduate Defenses\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides students with a great resource to help them prepare for oral comprehensive and viva voca exams, and is also valuable for faculty as they prepare new questions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eA. Lee Foote (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780128025789, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 25 September 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e202 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.1 x 1.4 cm, 0.34 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eOral Exams: Preparing For and Passing Candidacy, Qualifying, and Graduate Defenses provides guidance on how to prepare for oral comprehensive and viva voce exams. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTopics discussed include the supervisory committee, preparing the seminar, arranging content, mental preparation, question framing, and the types of questions to expect.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAt its core, the book prepares students to be the best they can be by offering insights into how to interpret and appropriately respond to explicit and implied oral comps questions. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis book benefits faculty by helping them prepare new questions, also providing tips on how to mentor their students in preparation for exams. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe training included can be used to prepare for intensive qualifying or certification exams, job interviews, and presentations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eChapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2.  Why an oral exam?Chapter 3. Goals: Why undertake a graduate degree anyway?Chapter 4.  Nerves Chapter 5. What will I be asked in this Exam? Chapter 6.  Managing supervisory committees.Chapter 7. Preparation time! Chapter 10.  Choreography of an oral exam Chapter 11. Execution- Controlling your failures and successes Chapter 12: The professor’s perspective Chapter 14.  Recovery, managing delivery, and handling disagreements Chapter 15.  Outcomes and options for moving forward Chapter 16.  One for the professors and committee members Chapter  17  The pivotal role of chairing an oral exam committee Chapter 18. Conclusion Appendix I. Appendix II. Appendix III.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Examinations \u0026amp; assessment [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Examinations \u0026amp; assessment\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Examinations%20\u0026amp;%20assessment%20%5BJNKD%5D%22\"\u003eJNKD\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Academic Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46649593102616,"sku":"9780128025789","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780128025789.jpg?v=1694102067","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/oral-exams-preparing-for-and-passing-candidacy-qualifying-and-graduate-defenses-paperback-9780128025789","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}