Managing Adjunct & Part-time Faculty for the New Millennium

Managing Adjunct & Part-time Faculty for the New Millennium

Author: Donald Greive

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13:

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This booklet presents teaching strategies and techniques in a quick reference format. It was designed specifically to assist adjunct and part-time faculty, who have careers outside of education, to efficiently grasp many of the concepts necessary for effective teaching. Included are a checklist of points to review prior to beginning a teaching assignment; a brief introduction to teaching; strategies regarding andragogy/pedagogy; suggested classroom techniques; and a guide to classroom behavior, with descriptions of stereotypical student personalities. Also discussed are motivation, self-esteem, self-actualization, planning, a suggested lesson plan format, sample course outline, course syllabus, and faculty self-evaluation. Primary suggestions for classroom teachers include: (1) be a facilitator of learning; (2) entertain the students; (3) vary teaching activities; (4) be sensitive to the barriers created by students' challenges; (5) stay alert to early signs of difficulty; (6) be aware of time commitments; (7) be knowledgeable of college policies and procedures; (8) assist students with limitations in basic skills; (9) allow sufficient time for class preparation; (10) respond to questions directly; (11) observe other teachers; (12) learn about teaching; (13) use ice-breakers; and (14) encourage student involvement. (AS)


The Law of Higher Education

The Law of Higher Education

Author: William A. Kaplin

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2019-04-05

Total Pages: 1877

ISBN-13: 111955117X

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Your must-have resource on the law of higher education Written by recognized experts in the field, the latest edition of The Law of Higher Education offers college administrators, legal counsel, and researchers with the most up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the legal implications of administrative decision making. In the increasingly litigious environment of higher education, William A. Kaplin and Barbara A. Lee's clear, cogent, and contextualized legal guide proves more and more indispensable every year. Two new authors, Neal H. Hutchens and Jacob H Rooksby, have joined the Kaplin and Lee team to provide additional coverage of important developments in higher education law. From hate speech to student suicide, from intellectual property developments to issues involving FERPA, this comprehensive resource helps ensure you're ready for anything that may come your way. Includes new material since publication of the previous edition Covers Title IX developments and intellectual property Explores new protections for gay and transgender students and employees Delves into free speech rights of faculty and students in public universities Expands the discussion of faculty academic freedom, student academic freedom, and institutional academic freedom If this book isn't on your shelf, it needs to be.


The Law of Higher Education, A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Implications of Administrative Decision Making

The Law of Higher Education, A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Implications of Administrative Decision Making

Author: William A. Kaplin

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2019-04-01

Total Pages: 1212

ISBN-13: 111927186X

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Your must-have resource on the law of higher education Written by recognized experts in the field, the latest edition of The Law of Higher Education, Vol. 1 offers college administrators, legal counsel, and researchers with the most up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the legal implications of administrative decision making. In the increasingly litigious environment of higher education, William A. Kaplin and Barbara A. Lee’s clear, cogent, and contextualized legal guide proves more and more indispensable every year. Two new authors, Neal H. Hutchens and Jacob H Rooksby, have joined the Kaplin and Lee team to provide additional coverage of important developments in higher education law. From hate speech to student suicide, from intellectual property developments to issues involving FERPA, this comprehensive resource helps ensure you’re ready for anything that may come your way. Includes new material since publication of the previous edition Covers Title IX developments and intellectual property Explores new protections for gay and transgender students and employees Delves into free speech rights of faculty and students in public universities Expands the discussion of faculty academic freedom, student academic freedom, and institutional academic freedom Part of a 2 volume set If this book isn’t on your shelf, it needs to be.


The Law of Higher Education, 2 Volume Set

The Law of Higher Education, 2 Volume Set

Author: William A. Kaplin

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-07-25

Total Pages: 2417

ISBN-13: 111853428X

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Make sure you have a copy on your bookshelf. The Law of Higher Education, Fifth Edition, is the most up-to-date and comprehensive reference, research source, and practical legal guide for college and university administrators, campus attorneys, legal counsel, and institutional researchers, addressing all the major legal issues and regulatory developments in higher education. In the increasingly litigious environment of higher education, William A. Kaplin and Barbara A. Lee’s clear, cogent, and contextualized legal guide proves more and more indispensable every year. Over 3,000 new cases related to higher education have been decided since the publication of the previous edition, and scores of changes to higher education law are made each year. Every section of the fifth edition contains new material, including those related to: Hate speech and free speech rights of faculty in public universities Sharing of research with international colleagues Intellectual property and peer-to-peer file sharing Student suicide Campus safety Police and administrators’ right to search students’ residence hall rooms Governmental support for religious institutions and religious autonomy rights of individual public institutions Collective bargaining and antidiscrimination laws Nondiscrimination and affirmative action in employment, admissions, and financial aid Family and Medical Leave Act and workers’ compensation FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act)