Field Guide to Grad School (eBook)

Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum

Jessica McCrory Calarco (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
480 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-20110-8 (ISBN)

Infos

An essential handbook to the unwritten and often unspoken knowledge and skills you need to succeed in grad schoolSome of the most important things you need to know in order to succeed in graduate school-like how to choose a good advisor, how to get funding for your work, and whether to celebrate or cry when a journal tells you to revise and resubmit an article-won't be covered in any class. They are part of a hidden curriculum that you are just expected to know or somehow learn on your own-or else. In this comprehensive survival guide for grad school, Jessica McCrory Calarco walks you through the secret knowledge and skills that are essential for navigating every critical stage of the postgraduate experience, from deciding whether to go to grad school in the first place to finishing your degree and landing a job. An invaluable resource for every prospective and current grad student in any discipline, A Field Guide to Grad School will save you grief-and help you thrive-in school and beyond.Provides invaluable advice about how to:Choose and apply to a graduate programStay on track in your programPublish and promote your workGet the most out of conferencesNavigate the job marketBalance teaching, research, service, and life

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.8.2020
• Reihe/Serie: Skills for Scholars
• Reihe/Serie: Skills for Scholars
• Zusatzinfo: 18 b/w illus. 2 tables.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lernhilfen ► Sekundarstufe I
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Erwachsenenbildung
• Schlagworte: academia • Academic Conference • academic degree • academic job crisis • academic job market • academic jobs crisis • academic journal • Academic publishing • academic research • Academic tenure • Academic Writing • Accessibility • adjunct professor • Advice • Article (publishing) • assistant professor • associate professor • Attendance • Bachelor's degree • Bibliography • Blog • Career • career advice • career development • career guidance • Classroom • College • community college • coursework • credential • Curriculum • Curriculum Vitae • deciphering academic jargon • doctorate • Doctor of Philosophy • economist • Editing • Expert • Explanation • faculty • Faculty (academic staff) • Faculty (division) • fellow • Finding • Follow-up • Funding • Google Scholar • Grading (education) • Graduate school • Guidebook • Guideline • Handbook • hidden curriculum • Homework • how to succeed in grad school • Imposter Syndrome • impostor syndrome • Inequality • Internship • job interview • Journalist • Law School • learning • Lecture • lecturer • literature review • MA • Marshall Scholarship • master's degree • Masters degree • Mentorship • MFA • MPH • navigating grad school • Networking • of education • On Writing • Op-Ed • oral exam • Paragraph • Pedagogy • Peer Review • PhD • Postdoctoral researcher • Poster Session • Presenter • Procrastination • Professional association • Professor • Program Director • Publication • Publishing • Qualitative research • Recommendation letter • reproducibility • Requirement • Research assistant • Review article • salary • Self Help • Seminar • Social Science • Sociology • Student • Suggestion • surviving grad school • Syllabus • Teacher • teaching assistant • Technology • Test (assessment) • The Hidden Curriculum (book) • Thesis • Time Management • Trade-off • Tuition payments • Twitter • undergraduate education • Universal Design • University • Website • Writing • Writing Center • Writing Process • Writing Style • year • Zotero
• ISBN-10: 0-691-20110-2 / 0691201102
• ISBN-13: 978-0-691-20110-8 / 9780691201108