02113nam a22002057a 450000500170000000800410001702000240005804000130008208200190009510000200011424501210013426000310025530000110028650000180029752014730031554600080178865000410179665000470183765000230188420260421155230.0260227b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9781032482316 (pbk)  cPK-LaUMT  a378.124bKIT-F1 aKitchener, Mary12aA field guide to working in higher education :btransitioning from professional practice to academiacMary Kitchener  aLondon :bRoutledge,c2025  a286 p.  aIndex present  aHigher education has had a long and growing association with professional practice. Yet the need to unpack and demystify the day-to-day workings has never been greater, especially for new pracademics - academics entering from professional practice. Mapped to Advance HE Professional Standards Framework (PSF, 2023) and the Academic Professional Apprenticeship Standard Teaching and Supporting Learning (IfATE), this invaluable guide will help you navigate your new academic career, covering all key aspects needed to support a successful transition. Key features include: - Hints, tips, narratives and examples from experienced pracademics from a diverse and broad range of professions and higher education institutions - Support and guidance on the academic role, teaching, learning and assessment, supporting students, researching and supervision, academic well-being and continuing professional development. - A 'go to' Learning Activity Compilation. - Practical strategies and guidance to swiftly adapt into your academic practices - A detailed glossary to quickly locate key terms Packed full of practical guidance, this go-to guide will act as the perfect companion to help you navigate through your new pracademic career. It is essential reading for anyone taking part in an accredited academic initial professional development programme, as well as those more experienced academics who want to refresh their knowledge and understanding"-- Provided by publisher  aEng  aCollege teaching-Vocational guidance  aCollege teaching-Professional relationship  aCareer development