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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42643326 Title: Advice for new faculty members : nihil nimus Author: Robert Boice Publisher: Boston : Allyn and Bacon, ©2000. ISBN/ISSN: 0205281591 9780205281596 OCLC:42643326

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Advice for new faculty members : nihil nimus

Author:	Robert Boice
Publisher:	Boston : Allyn and Bacon, ©2000.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Nihil nimus is a guide to the start of a successful academic career. As its title suggests (nothing in excess), it advocates moderation in ways of working.--From publisher description
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Robert Boice Find more information about:
ISBN:	0205281591 9780205281596
OCLC Number:	42643326
Description:	xiv, 319 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Introduction: Why new professors need timely advice -- Section 1. Moderate work at teaching -- Wait -- Begin before feeling ready -- Prepare and present in brief, regular sessions -- Stop -- Moderate overattachment and overreaction -- Moderate negative thinking and strong emotions -- Let others do some of the work -- Moderate classroom incivilities -- Summary and extension of the nihil nimus approach to teaching -- Section 2. Write in mindful ways. Wait -- Begin writing early (before feeling ready) -- Work with constancy and moderation -- Stop -- Work with balance -- Let go of negative thoughts -- Moderate emotions -- Moderate attachments -- Let others do some of the work -- Limit wasted effort -- Summary and extension of the mindful ways of writing -- Section 3. Socialize and serve with compassion. Learn about academic culture early, patiently -- Let others do some of the work -- Combine self-service with service for others.
Responsibility:	Robert Boice.

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Nihil nimus is a guide to the start of a successful academic career. As its title suggests (nothing in excess), it advocates moderation in ways of working.--From publisher description

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