This is more than just a teacher's manual! This absolutely indispensable resource helps business professionals, as well as academics choosing to teach part-time, with the necessary tools to tackle the day-to-day challenges associated with teaching part-time in the Business School environment. Designed for use by faculty who teach in either the undergraduate and/or graduate-level classroom, Getting Down to Business covers subjects such as student-centered learning strategies, student engagement, teaching large classes effectively, ethics, technology in the classroom, course planning and the development of meaningful writing assignments. This book offers practical suggestions, strategies and advice. Getting Down to Business provides part-time faculty with the contents of a first-rate teaching workshop for a fraction of the price.

Getting Down to Business: A Handbook for Adjunct/Part-Time Faculty Who Teach Business

Business & Money

Johnson, Bruce

Management & Leadership

The Part-Time Press

Do you wish your students....
 <li>Took responsibility for their learning? </li>
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<li>Turned in assignments that followed directions/rubrics?</li> Blended Learning &amp; Flipped Classrooms: A Comprehensive Guide can make all of these wishes (and more) come true. That's because students in flipped and blended courses are more engaged, prepared and excited about the course materials you are eager to teach. Award-winning faculty members Patricia Adams and Happy Gingras have been teaching flipped and blended college courses for over a decade. In their book, they take readers step-by-step through the process of easily flipping and blending any course in any discipline.

Blended Learning & Flipped Classrooms: A Comprehensive Guide (Teaching & Learning in the Digital Age)

Education & Teaching

Patricia Adams

Happy Gingras

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Total Quality Education - Teaching Techniques for Technical Educators (Teaching & Learning in the Digital Age)

Karels, Frances

Faculty managers will experience increased challenges due to the continuing growth in numbers of adjunct and part-time faculty. In addition, the increase in activity of non-traditional educational delivery systems and entities will play a greater role in higher education. These factors will not only impact the training and utilization of adjunct faculty and their managers, they will also lead to such related issues as legal issues, ethical concerns and intellectual property rights. This book address these and related issues. The text, written by practitioners, offers the very best in proven management ideas and shares examples of successful and exemplary programs. Topics Include: * Orientation of Adjunct and Part-Time Faculty * The Comprehensive Faculty Development Program * Ethical Issues for Adjunct Faculty and their Managers * Legal Issues Concerning Adjunct Faculty and their Managers * The Academic Manager: Five Steps to Parity * Management of Adjunct Faculty on Branch and Off-Campus Sites * Maintaining Quality in Higher Education

Managing Adjunct and Part-Time Faculty for the New Millennium

Catherine A. Worden

Donald E. Greive

Greive, Donald E.

Faculty managers will experience increased challenges due to the continuing growth in numbers of adjunct and part-time faculty. In addition, the increase in activity of non-traditional educational delivery systems and entities will play a greater role in higher education. These factors will not only impact the training and utilization of adjunct faculty and their managers, they will also lead to such related issues as legal issues, ethical concerns and intellectual property rights. This book address these and related issues. The text, written by practitioners, offers the very best in proven management ideas and shares examples of successful and exemplary programs. Topics Include: * Orientation of Adjunct and Part-Time Faculty * The Comprehensive Faculty Development Program * Ethical Issues for Adjunct Faculty and their Managers * Legal Issues Concerning Adjunct Faculty and their Managers * The Academic Manager: Five Steps to Parity * Management of Adjunct Faculty on Branch and Off-Campus Sites * Maintaining Quality in Higher Education

Managing Adjunct & Part Time Faculty for the New Millennium

Johnson, Bruce A.

Schools & Teaching

160 pages. Paperback. Higher education expert Donald Greive takes experienced and long-term adjunct faculty beyond his best selling Handbook for Adjunct/Part-Time Faculty and Teachers of Adults to Handbook II: Advanced Teaching Strategies for Adjunct and Part-Time Faculty. In this book, adjuncts and their managers offer their own insights into a variety of topics: -The Syllabus and the Lesson Plan -101 different strategies and tips to use the first week of class -Preparing for a Distance Education Assignment -What is Critical Thinking? -Large class teaching tips -Testing and Grading From one of the most well know names in faculty training comes another tool for adjunct and part-time faculty, whether teaching for the first semester or the fiftieth. Order today for Faculty Orientation Programs!

Handbook II-Advanced Teaching Strategies for Adjunct Faculty

Donald Greive

128 pages. Paperback. This is more than just a teacher's manual! This little powerhouse helps adjuncts tackle the day-to-day problems associated with teaching part-time. From course planning to teaching adult students, this book offers practical suggestions, strategies and advice. With over 160,000 copies sold, A Handbook provides adjuncts with the contents of a first-rate teaching workshop for a fraction of the price. Order today for Faculty Orientation Programs!

A Handbook for Adjunct & Part-Time Faculty & Teachers of Adults

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