TU04
Teaching Events in Higher Education: New Career Path for Industry Professionals
Date
June 5, 2018
Have you considered making the leap into teaching, but aren't quite sure where to start? Kansas State University Assistant Professor Kristin Malek will share her experience as a former industry professional who has transitioned full-time into academia. Indiana University Department Chair Amanda Cecil will offer her perspective as a faculty member charged with hiring faculty and staff. Learn the differences between teaching at community colleges, four-year universities and research universities. Each level will be discussed in terms of expectations for part-time and full-time faculty as well as minimum education and experience requirements for teachers.
Learning Objectives:
- Explore teaching opportunities at a variety of hospitality, tourism, event or business-focused programs
- Position yourself for teaching in higher education
- Discuss the faculty expectations from an administrative point of view
Speakers
Kansas State University
Assistant Professor, Indiana University
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