The Adjunct Professor’s Complete Guide to Teaching College

The Adjunct Professor’s Complete Guide to Teaching College by Anthony D. Fredericks is an expanded edition published by Blue River Press in April 2023. This comprehensive guide addresses the challenges faced by adjunct instructors, particularly those who may lack formal pedagogical training. It provides essential insights and practical strategies for teaching college students effectively, regardless of the instructor’s discipline or experience level.
Readers will find a wealth of information designed to enhance their teaching abilities, including specific tools and techniques that promote effective learning. The book covers a range of topics, such as course design, student engagement, and evaluation methods, while also addressing the unique needs of diverse and nontraditional students. With 360 pages of practical advice, this guide serves as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced educators seeking to improve their instructional practices.
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America’s #1 bestselling guide for adjunct professors.
For many adjunct instructors, often hired just before a semester begins and usually without any pedagogical training, there’s a constant question that always surfaces: What do I need to know in order to teach college students successfully?
Gain the confidence and training you need to hone your teaching abilities – no matter your discipline or experience. This book is unique in that it focuses on the basic and essential elements of college instruction – providing down-to-earth answers to instructors’ often unanswered questions.
* Discover what they never told you in the interview
* Specific tools and proven techniques that enhance learning
* Inside information for application in unique teaching situations in class or remotely
* Best Practice using Seven Principles with tips to actively engage students
* Guidance on how to design a course, syllabus, and select textbooks
* Teaching nontraditional, and diverse students
* Dealing with problem students
* Evaluation of students and yourself and much more
The Adjunct Professor’s Complete Guide to Teaching College is an all-in-one sourcebook of practical ideas and solutions providing proven strategies for both novice and experienced instructors. It offers specific tools and techniques that enhance the learning process. A creative range of “inside information” is offered for adjunct professors to apply in their own unique teaching situations.
The Adjunct Professor’s Complete Guideoffers a wealth of dynamic and useful techniques leading to instructional success. This book is for everyone who has ever wanted to teach a college course, but were unsure of where and how to start.
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