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March 29, 2017
147 Practical Tips for Emerging Scholars: From Publishing to Time Management, Grant Seeking, and Beyond
- Author
- King, Kathleen; and Cranston-Gingras, Ann
- Publisher
- Atwood Publishing, Madison, WI
- ISBN
- 9781891859892
- Table of Contents
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Dedication
Acknowledgments
Introduction
ch. 1 Time Management and the Missing Operating Instructions
ch. 2 How to Approach Academic Careers Systematically
Tips Categories
-Taking Control of Your Career as a Scholar
- Building A Research Agenda
- General Writing Tips
- Developing and Writing Your Literature Review
- Presenting at Conferences
- Publishing in Refereed Journals
- Writing Grants
- Writing Academic Books
- Ethics and Responsibility
- Technology for Writing and Teaching
- Passing It On: Collaborating and Mentoring
References
Appendix A: Resource Appendix
Appendix B: Three Research and Publication Tracking Tables
About the Authors
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Abstract: Higher educations professionals face a myriad of competing demands on their time. Many of these pressures exist apart from teaching and outside the classroom altogether. Career requirements can seem to be never ending, and if they are not carefully managed and balanced, they can overrun even the most committed scholar’s resolve.
The latest book in Atwood’s 147 Tips series, 147 Practical Tips for Emerging Scholars presents readers with a much-needed guide to the varied ins and outs of a career in higher education. Advocating detailed planning and clear priorities, the authors have crafted a thorough and accessible book to simplify and de-stress the navigation of a scholar’s world. Their pragmatic and detailed tips offer advice on crucial topics including:
- Writing grants
- Research
- Working with technology
- Collaboration
- Mentoring
The authors write:
147 Practical Tips for Emerging Scholars assists you in developing your successful professional journey as a scholar by delivering proven and succinct guidance.... You can use this book as a ready reference that you can turn to again and again for solid direction, clarity, and encouragement.
This essential volume offers fresh and enriching insights, and will prove an indispensable tool for higher education professionals - new and veteran alike. (From the Publisher)
Abstract: Higher educations professionals face a myriad of competing demands on their time. Many of these pressures exist apart from teaching and outside the classroom altogether. Career requirements can seem to be never ending, and if they are not carefully managed and balanced, they can overrun even the most committed scholar’s resolve.
The latest book in Atwood’s 147 Tips series, 147 Practical Tips for Emerging Scholars presents readers with a much-needed guide to the varied ins and outs of a career in higher education. Advocating detailed planning and clear priorities, the authors have crafted a thorough and accessible book to simplify and de-stress the navigation of a scholar’s world. Their pragmatic and detailed tips offer advice on crucial topics including:
- Writing grants
- Research
- Working with technology
- Collaboration
- Mentoring
The authors write:
147 Practical Tips for Emerging Scholars assists you in developing your successful professional journey as a scholar by delivering proven and succinct guidance.... You can use this book as a ready reference that you can turn to again and again for solid direction, clarity, and encouragement.
This essential volume offers fresh and enriching insights, and will prove an indispensable tool for higher education professionals - new and veteran alike. (From the Publisher)