| Description |
156 pages ; 23 cm |
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| Contents |
Introduction: The adjunct crisis -- Part 1. Adjunct issues -- Part 2. Adjuncts online -- Appendices: Tools for supporting online adjunct faculty. |
| Summary |
This compendium of articles drawn from the newsletters Academic Leader, Recruitment and Retention, and Distance Education Report features some of higher education's leading voices offering guidance and perspective on adjunct management. The book includes sections dedicated to adjuncts working in both traditional and online classrooms. It covers issues including: Retaining and supporting adjuncts, Monitoring performance and resource needs, Developing policies for adjunct support, Identifying professional development opportunities that engage adjunct faculty, Getting online adjuncts on board quickly and effectively, Supporting adjuncts in small online programs, Understanding the impact of adjuncts on admissions, and Equipping adjuncts with tools for online success. It also contains supplemental resources, including an adjunct training and development topic list, reflection questions, online teaching competencies checklists, and evaluation forms for identifying teaching competencies. |
| Subject |
College teachers, Part-time.
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College teachers, Part-time. (OCoLC)fst00868193
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| ISBN |
9780912150338 (paperback) |
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0912150335 (paperback) |
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