From Graduate to Professor

By: Fawaz Al-Malood

Many graduate schools do an excellent job of preparing students for a career within a specific discipline in academia; however, these schools fail to teach their students how to go about conducting a successful job search for a teaching position and to prepare for the rigors of the hiring process at colleges and universities. Before institutions even invite applicants in for a writing assignment, interview, or teaching demonstration, applicants must first submit a detailed CV and application which get pre-screened by human resources and then by a hiring committee. Many applicants are unaware of the nuances of this first step
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ABOUT THIS BOOK

Whether you are a recent graduate with a masters or doctorate degree, or a current faculty member seeking a new teaching opportunity, this book will provide you with simple yet effective tips on how to search, apply, and prepare for a new teaching position at a college or university.

TOPICS COVERED

1. Where to begin your job search
2. Mistakes to avoid on your job application
3. How to prepare for a teaching interview
4. The writing assignment at a teaching job interview
5. How to prepare for a teaching demonstration
6. How to plan your first course
7. How to manage disciplinary issues
8. How to create and manage group projects
9. Time management

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. Fawaz Al-Malood is a veteran academic administrator with over 20 years experience in higher education. He served on dozens of hiring committees for faculty, staff, and management positions within academia. Dr. Al-Malood holds a doctorate degree in Education Management, a MBA, and a MS in Leadership and Management. He has served as professor, program director, department chair, and associate dean at the college level. He is also the Founder of FacultyWorkshop.com, a blog dedicated to sharing successful strategies on: teaching, productivity, and professional development. He is the host of the FacultyWorkshop podcast, and has produced dozens of YouTube video tutorials that have been viewed by millions around the world.

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Total Pages:

108

ISBN 13:

979-8-9885484-2-3

Format:

Paperback

Country:

US

Language:

English

Dimension:

5" x 8"

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