Thriving Professor, The: A Guide To A Career In Universities And Colleges

Download or read book Thriving Professor, The: A Guide To A Career In Universities And Colleges written by Martin H Krieger and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2018-08-24 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Martin Krieger provides a detailed and practical guide for readers who wish to become more effective scholars, teachers, and administrators. The Thriving Professor dispenses usable insights that smooth the passages through promotion and tenure, and enable the scholar to write and publish more effectively as well as to avoid traps along the way.This work is helpful to those manoeuvring through academic difficulties. It offers essential advice to professors at every stage in their careers to move forward, and takes much of the myth out of the academic life. The Thriving Professor is the friendly mentor everyone wishes for. Krieger says out loud what others hint at, and is non-judgmental.