Foundations of College Teaching - A Course for Doctoral Students: Reflections on a case study in College Teaching

Foundations of College Teaching - A Course for Doctoral Students: Reflections on a case study in College Teaching

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Excerpt: What should doctoral level education prepare students to do? The ability to successfully carry out Computer Monitor an independent research project has long been thought of as the primary, and perhaps the sole criterion for obtaining a Ph.D.In recent years, increasingly, candidates for academic employment are being asked about their teaching experience and about their views on education.A report titled Reshaping the Graduate Education of Scientists and Engineers (1995) by the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering, recommends changes in doctoral education in the sciences and engineering so as Display port to provide preparation in teaching.More recently, university administrators have been recommending that whether they pursue careers in industry or academia, graduate students with doctoral degrees should know how to teach.