Fast Facts for Developing a Nursing Academic Portfolio: What You Really Need to Know in a Nutshell

This book will present the comprehensive nursing guide to preparing a professional portfolio. Designed to highlight the strengths of individual faculty by providing clear guidance on what is required in a professional portfolio, what is particularly important to highlight for specific disciplines and academic roles/levels, all highly illustrated by examples gleaned from seasoned professional faculty experience This book will appeal to all new graduates and aspiring faculty who are considering a switch to academe or are new to this unique professional environment and its demands. This book acts as a guide to help prepare them for the rigors of promotion and tenure by explaining what is expected, how they will be evaluated in relation to other disciplines, what an academic portfolio is and what is required to demonstrate excellence in education at a collegiate level.