Doctoral programs provide training and mentorship for engaging in research, but they rarely provide training on how to be effective in the classroom-leading to many graduates obtaining their first faculty position with little to no teaching. These new faculty need a resource to help them navigate such difficult terrain and be successful teachers. This book was crafted with them in mind and is a straightforward guide for the new instructor in a higher education classroom. This book:
Teaching Your First Class is a highly valuable reading for all those engaged in initial teacher education, professional development, and new faculty. The chapters in this book were originally published in the Journal of Public Affairs Education.
ISBN: | 9781032720418 |
Publication date: | 29th July 2024 |
Author: | Bruce D McDonald, William Hatcher |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 228 pages |
Genres: |
Educational strategies and policy Higher education, tertiary education Teaching skills and techniques Philosophy and theory of education Politics and government |