{"product_id":"nine-guiding-principles-for-women-in-higher-education-paperback","title":"Nine Guiding Principles for Women in Higher Education - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaryn Z. Sproles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHighlighting the nine guiding principles to help women succeed in their academic careers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough there are more women in higher education than ever before--and increasingly in leadership positions--their paths to success are more difficult than those paved for men. \u003ci\u003eNine Guiding Principles for Women in Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e is a concise and accessible resource aimed at helping women faculty succeed in their academic careers. Karyn Z. Sproles offers guidance, humor, and courage to women in higher education, paying particular attention to those with children and women of color. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on a wide range of scholarship, stories from dozens of women, and Sproles's personal experience from 34 years as a professor, department chair, and dean, \u003ci\u003eNine Principles\u003c\/i\u003e offers advice on\u003cbr\u003e- facing down impostor syndrome, \u003cbr\u003e- avoiding social isolation, \u003cbr\u003e- building networks of mentors, \u003cbr\u003e- preparing for tenure, \u003cbr\u003e- balancing teaching, scholarship, and home life, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractical and visionary, the nine principles guide readers from the beginning of their careers through to leadership roles. Women in academia--including adjuncts, graduate students, and tenure-track professors--will find the tools they need to balance success with the rest of life's demands. Each chapter ends with a quick list of advice for easy reference and suggested reading to explore more on the chapter's topic. Rounding out the book is a workshop section that can be used by individual readers or as a guide for conducting workshops and faculty development programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaryn Z. Sproles\u003c\/b\u003e (ANNAPOLIS, MD) is the dean of faculty development and director of the Center for Teaching \u0026amp; Learning at the United States Naval Academy. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eDesiring Women: The Partnership of Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eReflective Reading and the Power of Narrative: Producing the Reader\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 8.9 x 5.91 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 07, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42170653606023,"sku":"9781421444963","price":45.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/a2d41b1bb77ab8a6b162063703a82224.webp?v=1733349771","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/nine-guiding-principles-for-women-in-higher-education-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}