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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM What if your advisor tells you to draft a letter of recommendation for yourself?--Tough love from Ms. Mentor
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM Before, marked up, and after versions of a résumé. Includes a step-by-step guide to makeover your own résumé.
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by GeoGal on 17th January 2002 12:00 PM What to put in an academic cover letter; includes an annotated example cover letter.
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by GeoGal on 16th August 2001 1:00 PM What materials you should provide and discussions you should have with people providing letters of recommendation.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM You will set the framework for how you present (or chose not to present) your illness in the application packet. Revealing visible disabilities and accomodation needs vs. whether to disclose nonvisible illnesses--special discussion of chronic depression. Link to Americans with Disabilities Act site.
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by venice on 8th December 2004 12:00 PM This column from the Science NextWave website lists items that can be included in Course Portfolios and Teaching Portfolios and also includes links to other websites about Course Portfolios and Teaching Portfolios.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM Aimed at academic administration candidates, but a lot of basic principles for any job-seeker.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM Geared towards those sending CVs or résumés to large corporations. A blended document: drawing on the strengths of the CV and the résumé. Brief overview of formating one's materials for email and fax legibility, and how to gracefully incorporate searchable keyword lists.
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by CarolC on 17th November 2000 12:00 PM A very thorough site on how to create and maintain a teaching portfolio. With links to other sites and to sample portfolios.
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by GeoGal on 30th July 2002 1:00 PM Developing a professional website for going on the market. Includes examples at different levels in academia.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM Using a web page to aid in the job search. Tips on what to put on a web page and example sites.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM The differences between a C.V. and a résumé, and how to convert from one format to the other, with the emphasis on creating a résumé. Example of a C.V. to résumé conversion.
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by ugly duckling on 20th February 2009 3:10 PM The comparison between a CV and a résumé and advice about creating a résumé from a CV
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM Beyond the basics of the job application packet: research and teaching statements, keeping track of searches, email, web pages, search engines, keeping your network up-to-date.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM First-person perspective on preparing job applications: projecting different versions of oneself into the future--both exhilarating and terrifying.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM Writing stand-out-of-the-pack teaching statements; what highlights to send from the teaching portfolio.
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by Irish on 25th February 2010 7:13 AM Comprehensive guide to writing a philosophy of teaching from the University of Michigan. NOTE: This is a downloadable PDF file.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM List of items to include in a cover letter. Includes a latex file form letter to aid in generating large numbers of cover letters, along with sheets of address labels.
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by GeoGal on 30th July 2002 1:00 PM How to balance being true to yourself with the pragmatic concern of finding a job. Whether and how to present union activity, sexual orientation, religion etc. in the CV.
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by Erika on 27th March 2003 12:00 PM Dos and Don'ts of writing teaching philosophies.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM Comparison chart between CVs and résumés; parts of a good résumé; what to leave out.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM The structure of a cover letter and how to tailor it to the institution.
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by GeoGal on 10th April 2004 1:00 PM Provides links to a personal c.v., research statement, and teaching statement used in an actual job search in computer sciences. Also has helpful information about the search process and interviews.
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by GeoGal on 30th July 2002 1:00 PM When and how to follow up after sending in your application packet (aimed at non-academic jobs).
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by GeoGal on 30th July 2002 1:00 PM Excellent, detailed advice on constructing a research plan. Required reading for any scientist on the job market.
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by GeoGal on 11th January 2002 12:00 PM How to reflect your teaching as a scholarly activity. (pdf file).
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by Frog in a Bag on 11th April 2009 9:38 AM Continuing professional development skills matrix - a framework developed by Loughborough and Sheffield universities under the Good Management Practice initiative. This helps you think about three categories of skills: personal and professional (transferable), general research skills and project-specific skills.
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by Katherine on 27th January 2004 12:00 PM The author shares some revelations once he's on the other side of the process.
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by GeoGal on 17th January 2002 12:00 PM Real example of a person's teaching philosophy statement, from the Tommorow's Professor Listserv.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM General principles of a cover letter, illustrated by a sample letter.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM Basic elements of a c.v. and questions to ask yourself. An example c.v. is presented prepared for a research university and a teaching emphasis institution.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM More advice for polishing your CV. Critiques of a new PhD in the humanities and in applied sciences, and of an administrator.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM It's not window dressing: how to present your experience with the employer's needs foremost in mind. Ten recommendations for creating a good cover letter.
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by Erika on 23rd January 2002 12:00 PM Photocopying: $301, Postage: $223, Interview suit: $1154, A tenure-track job? well, maybe....
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by GeoGal on 8th November 2002 12:00 PM Writing something that is powerful and yet short is the single most difficult kind of business writing. Here are tips on how to do a good job.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM Advice for polishing your CV. Includes critiques of five CVs (social sciences, education/professional school, humanities, fine or creative arts, sciences).
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by GeoGal on 30th July 2002 1:00 PM Community college application packets, and the importance of the cover letter.
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by GeoGal on 23rd August 2001 1:00 PM Story of a C.V.'s progress through the paper shuffle route, contrasted with ending up on the job shortlist through networking.
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by GeoGal on 11th January 2002 12:00 PM Constructing a teaching portfolio for job applications. (Downloadable PDF file.)
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by GeoGal on 16th August 2001 1:00 PM How to prep your letter-writers, and how to deal with a weak or bad letter from your advisor.
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