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2 produkter
2 produkter
Academic Portfolio
A Practical Guide to Documenting Teaching, Research, and Service
Häftad, Engelska, 2008
469 kr
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This comprehensive book focuses squarely on academic portfolios, which may prove to be the most innovative and promising faculty evaluation and development technique in years. The authors identify key issues, red flag warnings, and benchmarks for success, describing the what, why, and how of developing academic portfolios. The book includes an extensively tested step-by-step approach to creating portfolios and lists 21 possible portfolio items covering teaching, research/scholarship, and service from which faculty can choose the ones most relevant to them. The thrust of this book is unique: It provides time-tested strategies and proven advice for getting started with portfolios.It includes a research-based rubric grounded in input from 200 faculty members and department chairs from across disciplines and institutions.It examines specific guiding questions to consider when preparing every subsection of the portfolio.It presents 18 portfolio models from 16 different academic disciplines.Designed for faculty members, department chairs, deans, and members of promotion and tenure committees, all of whom are essential partners in developing successful academic portfolio programs, the book will also be useful to graduate students, especially those planning careers as faculty members.
Teaching Portfolio
A Practical Guide to Improved Performance and Promotion/Tenure Decisions
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
469 kr
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Praise for The Teaching Portfolio"This new edition of a classic text has added invaluable, immediately useful material. It's a must-read for faculty, department chairs, and academic administrators." Irene W. D. Hecht, director, Department Leadership Programs, American Council on Education"This book offers a wealth of wisdom and materials. It contains essential knowledge, salient advice, and an immediately useful model for faculty engaged in promotion or tenure." Raymond L. Calabrese, professor of educational administration, The Ohio State University"The Teaching Portfolio provides the guidelines and models that faculty need to prepare quality portfolios, plus the standards and practices required to evaluate them." Linda B. Nilson, director, Office of Teaching Effectiveness and Innovation, Clemson University"Focused on reflection, sound assessment, and collaboration, this inspiring and practical book should be read by every graduate student, faculty member, and administrator." John Zubizarreta, professor of English, Columbia College"All the expanded and new sections of this book add real value, but administrators and review committees will clearly benefit from the new section on how to evaluate portfolios with a validated template." Barbara Hornum, director, Center for Academic Excellence, Drexel University"This book is practical, insightful, and immediately useful. It's an essential resource for faculty seeking promotion/tenure or who want to improve their teaching." Michele Stocker-Barkley, faculty, Department of Psychology, Kishwaukee Community College"The Teaching Portfolio has much to say to teachers of all ranks, disciplines, and institutions. It offers a rich compendium of practical guidelines, examples, and resources." Mary Deane Sorcinelli, Associate Provost for Faculty Development, University of Massachusetts Amherst"Teaching portfolios help our Board on Rank and Tenure really understand the quality and value of individual teaching contributions." Martha L. Wharton, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs and Diversity, Loyola University, Maryland