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Higher 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 â academics entering from professional practice.

Mapped to the 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 to support a successful transition. Key features include the following:

  • 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 âgo toâ Learning Activity Compilation

A Field Guide to Working in Higher Education

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 3/13/2025
      ISBN13: 9781032482316, 978-1032482316
      ISBN10: 1032482311
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Higher 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 â academics entering from professional practice.

      Mapped to the 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 to support a successful transition. Key features include the following:

      • 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 âgo toâ Learning Activity Compilation

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