The Adjunct’s Survival Guide

The Adjunct’s Survival Guide

The Adjunct's Survival Guide

Lee Tasey

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2016
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9781634917865
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Ah, the life of an adjunct professor. Over 65 percent of college faculty are part-timers.And the number is growing.With a heavy teaching load, no job security, and a barely livable wage, how does an adjunct survive? This book shows you how. Written in a fun and engaging style, career adjunct Lee Tasey takes you on a journey through Adjunctville, showing you survival techniques for both on and off campus.

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