{"product_id":"the-new-professors-handbook-a-guide-to-teaching-and-research-in-engineering-and-science-paperback-softback-9781882982011","title":"The New Professor's Handbook; A Guide to Teaching and Research in Engineering and Science (Paperback \/ softback) 9781882982011","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe New Professor's Handbook\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Guide to Teaching and Research in Engineering and Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eCliff I. Davidson (Author), Susan A. Ambrose (Author), Herbert A. Simon (Foreword by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781882982011, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 4 June 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e216 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.8 x 15.7 x 1.1 cm, 0.299 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\"\u003eThis book is an ideal resource for those making the transition from graduate student to new faculty member in engineering and science. Developed through years of use with new faculty, it tackles the two themes that will be constant in a young faculty member’s career: teaching and research.  \u003cp\u003eThe book first distills the abundant literature that has already been published on teaching, covering student learning and course planning, conducting discussions and lecturing, creating exams and assignments, and working with teaching assistants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBringing together guidance gained from numerous seminars, discussions, and interviews, and the little existing in current literature on starting and conducting scientific research, the next section includes assembling research teams, supervising graduate research, getting research funding, writing research papers, reviewing research proposals, presenting results, and conducting graduate seminar programs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book features practical chapter exercises that apply concepts, and it concludes with an extensive bibliography. It will be of help to any faculty member embarking on a teaching and research career in higher education in the sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAbout the Authors.  \u003cp\u003eForeword.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Teaching.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Characteristics of Student Learning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Planning a Course.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Conducting Discussions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Lecturing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Preparing Activities for Students: Exams and Assignments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Working with Teaching Assistants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Research.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Supervising Graduate Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Getting Funding for Research Projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Writing Research papers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Reviewing research Proposals and Papers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Presenting Talks on Research results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Conducting Graduate Seminar Programs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Education [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Education\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Education%20%5BJN%5D%22\"\u003eJN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52449431617816,"sku":"9781882982011","price":27.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/1882982010_113577.jpg?v=1785199113","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-new-professors-handbook-a-guide-to-teaching-and-research-in-engineering-and-science-paperback-softback-9781882982011","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}