Professing to learn:creating tenured lives and careers in the American research university
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Johns Hopkins University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Baltimore |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 306 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780801891311 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0801891310 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | G649 |
CLC: |
G649.712 C913.2 G645.1 |
Call Number: | G649.712/N492 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-299) and index. Into the middle : mapping the early post-tenure career in the research university -- The heart of the matter : passionate thought and scholarly learning -- Mindwork : what and how professors strive to learn -- Location : where professors pursue their scholarly learning -- Becoming strategic : recently tenured university professors as agents of scholarly learning / with Kimberley B. Pereira -- Organizing to learn : what universities provide for professors' scholarly learning -- The middle remapped : toward an ecology of learning in the early post-tenure career. |