From Student to Scholar

Download or read book From Student to Scholar written by Steven M. Cahn and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2024-05-10 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This expanded edition of a celebrated book by philosopher and educator Steven M. Cahn offers sound advice on building a successful academic career. He explains how to plan, complete, and defend a dissertation; how to handle interviews for academic positions; how to improve your teaching; how to prepare and publish research; how to develop a professional network; and how to garner support for earning tenure. Whether you are considering enrolling in graduate school, seeking an academic position, or balancing the demands of a professorial career, you will find valuable guidance in Cahn’s insightful account of the ways of academia.