The Graduate Advisor Handbook - A Student-Centered Approach

Bruce M. Shore

Editorial: The University of Chicago Press

Sinopsis

You’re advising students to help ensure their success—but who’s going to advise you?   With university budgets shrinking, graduate advisors find their workloads increasing. A professor emeritus of educational psychology at McGill University with more than forty years of advising experience and several teaching awards, Bruce M. Shore provides a practical guide here that demystifies the advisor-student relationship and helps both parties thrive. Emphasizing the interpersonal relationship at the heart of this important academic partnership, he reveals how advisors can draw on their own strengths to create a rewarding rapport.The Graduate Advisor Handbook moves chronologically through the advising process, from the first knock on the door to the last reference letter. Along the way it covers:   transparent communicationeffective motivationcooperative troubleshootingtouchy subjects, including what to do when personal boundaries are crossed and how to deliver difficult news—with sample scripts to help advisors find the right words for even the toughest situations   A valuable resource, The Graduate Advisor Handbook has the cool-headed advice and comprehensive coverage that advisors need to make the advising relationship not just effective but also enjoyable.

Disponible desde: 22/04/2014.

Longitud de impresión: 174 páginas.

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