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Scholarship March 29, 2017

The Effective, Efficient Professor: Teaching Scholarship and Service

The Wabash Center

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Author
Wankat, Philip C.
Publisher
Allyn & Bacon, Boston, MA
ISBN
9780205337118
Table of Contents
List of Figures and Tables
Preface
Introduction: Effectiveness and Efficiency in Academe

Pt. 1Time Management Techniques for Academics
ch. 1 Missions, Goals, and Activities
ch. 2 Applying Time Management Methods

Pt. Effective and Efficient Teaching
ch. 3 Teaching and Learning
ch. 4 Lecture-Style Classes
ch. 5 Problem-Oriented Learning
ch. 6 Rapport with Students and Advising

Pt. Effective, Efficient Students
ch. 7 Undergraduates
ch. 8 Graduate Students and Graduate Programs

Pt. Scholarship and Service
ch. 9 Scholarship and Writing: Still the Path to Fame and Promotion
ch. 10 Service and Administration: Citizenship in the Institution
ch. 11 Closure: Making Changes

References
Index
The Effective, Efficient Professor: Teaching, Scholarship and Service develops methods to improve the proficiency and time management skills of faculty in all areas of their careers. Most faculty are discipline experts but have not studied methods to improve their teaching, scholarship or service. This book applies efficiency and time management methods to academe. Throughout the book, the author shows how student learning and academic productivity can be improved by being aware of effective time management techniques. A variety of efficient and effective teaching methods are explored. Scholarship, service, and working with graduate students are also discussed. This book will help college faculty at all levels of instruction take charge of their careers! For college professors in all disciplines. (From the Publisher)