Academic Joys.

Wilson, Robert N.

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ERIC Number: EJ453149

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Academic Joys.

Wilson, Robert N.

Academe, v78 n5 p30-33 Sep-Oct 1992

A retired academic describes the process by which he became interested in the profession of teaching and comments on college teaching as a career, focusing on the satisfactions of the college environment, rewards of academic work, and the pleasure of sharing intellectual excitement with peers. (MSE)

Descriptors: Careers, College Faculty, College Instruction, Faculty Workload, Higher Education, Intellectual Development, Job Satisfaction, Peer Relationship, Personal Narratives, Quality of Working Life, Scholarship, Teacher Role, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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