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Author Boice, Robert.

Title Advice for new faculty members : nihil nimus / Robert Boice.

Publication Info. Boston : Allyn and Bacon, [2000]
©2000

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  378.12 B678A    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  378.12 B678A c.2  Check Shelf
Description xiv, 319 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-309) and index.
Contents Introduction: Why new professors need timely advice -- Moderate work at teaching. Wait ; Begin before feeling ready ; Prepare and present in brief, regular sessions ; Stop ; Moderate overattachment and overreaction ; Moderate negative thinking and strong emotions ; Let others do some of the work ; Moderate classroom incivilities ; Summary and extension of the nihil nimus approach to teaching -- Write in mindful ways. Wait ; Begin writing early (before feeling ready) ; Work with constancy and moderation ; Stop ; Work with balance ; Let go of negative thoughts ; Moderate emotions ; Moderate attachments ; Let others do some of the work ; Limit wasted effort ; Summary and extension of the mindful ways of writing -- Socialize and serve with compassion. Learn about academic culture early, patiently ; Let others do some of the work ; Combine self-service with service for others.
Summary Nihil nimus is a guide to the start of a successful academic career. As its title suggests (nothing in excess), it advocates moderation in ways of working.--From publisher description
Subject College teachers -- United States.
College personnel management -- United States.
Professional socialization -- United States.
Whitman College -- Center for Teaching and Learning collection.
College personnel management. (OCoLC)fst00867869
College teachers. (OCoLC)fst00868114
Professional socialization. (OCoLC)fst01078526
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Other Form: Online version: Boice, Robert. Advice for new faculty members. Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c2000 (OCoLC)735333340
ISBN 0205281591
9780205281596
2900205281595
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