Broschiertes Buch

The Academic Sabbatical

A Voyage of Discovery

Herausgeber: Sibbald, Timothy; Handford, Victoria

Beschreibung

Taking an in-depth look at faculty experiences, this work reveals the importance of sabbaticals in the unique development of academics by exploring the productive options they offer. A great follow-up to The Academic Gateway and Beyond the Academic Gateway, this book can also be read independently.

Autor

Lee Anne Block (Contributor) Lee Anne Block is a teacher educator at the University of Winnipeg. Her research and teaching are focused on how we name and engage with difference in educational locations and on cultural sustainability. She recently completed Gandhi, Globalization and Earth Democracy, a course on sustainability with Vandana Shiva, in residence at Navdanya, India. For twenty years, she was a classroom teacher in Winnipeg. Victoria Handford (Contributor, Editor) Victoria (Tory) Handford is a professor in the Faculty of Education and Social Work at Thompson Rivers University and is currently the chair of the School of Education. Prior to moving to TRU, Tory held multiple posi-tions in JK-12 education as a teacher, vice-principal, and principal. She has been an education officer (Leadership) for the Ontario Ministry of Education and program officer (Standards of Practice and Accreditation) for the Ontario College of Teachers. Her recent publications include a three-book series that addresses experiences of faculty in Canadian uni-versities. Tory has also published multiple articles and chapters addressing components of school and district leadership. Timothy Sibbald (Contributor, Editor) Timothy Sibbald is Associate Professor in the Schulich School of Education at Nipissing University. His primary focus is on mathematics education. He is also Editor of The Gazette, a publication for teachers produced by the Ontario Association of Mathematics Educators. Cecile Badenhorst (Contributor) Cecile Badenhorst is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education in the Adult/Post-Secondary programs at Memorial University. She teaches courses on academic literacies and adult teaching. She has published three books in this area: Research Writing (2007), Dissertation Writing (2008), and Productive Writing (2010).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Les Presses de l'Universite d'Ottawa/University of Ottawa Press
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780776633190
• ISBN-10: 0776633198
• Artikelnr.: 62355291