Academic cultures : professional preparation and the teaching life / edited by Sean P. Murphy.
| Other author | Murphy, Sean P., 1970- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2008. |
| Description | ix, 247 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Academic career options. Tribal college teaching : a covert option for graduate students / Ginny Carney ; Since you didn't ask : reflections on foreign language teaching / James W. Jones ; Across the great divide : teaching in rural Montana and beyond / Aeron Haynie ; Arrested intellectual development? An English PhD teaches high school / Stephen da Silva ; Overtures from abroad : an inside look at university teaching in Taiwan / Douglas Scott Berman ; Grow where you're planted : the invitation to work at a conservative Lutheran University / Lynnell Edwards -- Reflections on careers at teaching-intensive colleges. Undergraduate foreign language instruction : a view from an urban campus / Robert Chierico ... [et al.] ; "Where is the center of the world?" : teaching ESL at a border college / Ellen Cohen ; It's about lifestyle : reflections on teaching at a small Catholic college / Nancy J. Brown ; Reading, writing, and teaching in context / Mark C. Long ; Local politics and voice : speaking to be heard during the pretenure years / Ann E. Green -- Preparing future faculty members. Coming home surprised : indirect paths to the professoriat / Carol Rutz ; A study-abroad guide for foreign language faculty members / Anne Pasero ; Faculty-in-training program : preparing future community college faculty members / Jo Ann Buck and MacGregor Frank ; Preparing future teacher-scholars / Victoria N. Salmon ; From graduate student to faculty member : teaching foreign languages at two-year colleges / Deborah Gill ; Creative professionalization : inculcating divergent career concepts in doctoral candidates / Adrielle Mitchell ; Making pedagogy our business : strengthening the ties between English education and composition-rhetoric / Heidi Estrem. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-243) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008022969 |
| ISBN | 1603290001 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781603290005 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 160329001X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781603290012 (pbk. : alk. paper) |