Saints and scamps [[electronic resource] ] : ethics in academia / / Steven M. Cahn

• Autore: Cahn Steven M
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2010
• Edizione: 25th anniversary ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (151 p.)
• Disciplina: 174/.937812
• Soggetto topico: College teachers - Professional ethics; College teaching - Corrupt practices
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Preface to the 25th Anniversary Edition; Preface; Chapter 01. The Professorial Life; Chapter 02. Teaching; Chapter 03. Scholarship and Service; Chapter 04. Personnel Decisions; Chapter 05. Graduate Education; Appendix A. Searching for Administrators: The Missing Step; Appendix B. Two Concepts of Affirmative Action; Appendix C. Why Not Tell the Truth?; Appendix D. Taking Teaching Seriously; Appendix E. Teaching Graduate Students to Teach; Notes; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: In its 25th anniversary edition, Steven M. Cahn has updated and expanded upon his critical look at the duties and responsibilities of college professors; presenting us with a masterfully decisive and learned probe into the ethical standards and practices of the academic world and bringing Saints and Scamps to a new generation. Cahn discusses every issue, from grades to degree requirements, from tenure to the ethics of teaching. This is not just a book for college professors, but a book that should be read by parents, students, school administrators, and anyone interested in what teachers do an
• Titolo autorizzato: Saints and scamps
• ISBN: 1-282-92255-6; 9786612922558; 1-4422-0567-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785471203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II