A passion to teach : fifty-eight years of humorous, weird, & engaging tales /

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Main Author: Kowles, Richard V. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edina, MN : Winona, MN : Beaver's Pond Press ; Gilmore Creek Press, 2013.
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505 0 |a Part I. The road to a teaching career -- 1. Much to remember -- 2. Experiencing good teachers and the other kind -- 3. Wanting to teach -- 4. Working my way through college -- 5. The preparation to teach -- 6. The anxiety of job hunting -- Part II. A flurry of faculty handbooks not read -- 7. The first job: a rookie at work -- 8. From the Iron Range to agriculture -- 9. Two master's degrees while teaching -- 10. On to suburbia -- 11. Going for broke, literally -- Part III. Finally becoming a professor -- 12. Teaching in college -- 13. Chairing the department: not all fun -- 14. Research and never-ending grantmanship -- 15. Scientists must communicate -- 16. Work, home, and family: the need to multitask -- 17. Memorable colleagues: thumbs up and down -- Part IV. Pedagogical aspects -- 18. Challenges of teaching genetics -- 19. Personal viewpoints -- 20. Parting thoughts. 
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