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1 How to Succeed in College Teaching
by Gene Aitken University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO 80639 March 2002

2 Your Responsibility Placement File Letter of Application
Curriculum Vitae Biography CD of Your Performances (Personal/Ensembles) Video Tape of Your Rehearsals Obtaining Your Recommendations Requesting an Official Job Announcement Calling the Head of the Search Committee

3 Our Responsibility Writing a Letter of Recommendation
Calling or Writing a Special Letter On Your Behalf Speaking With the Search Committee Member When/If They Call

4 Key Words In Letters of Recommendation
Team Player Positive Attitude Enthusiasm Sincerity Teaching Ability Administration Organization Technology Skills Self-Motivation Responsibility Communication Skills Follow Through Performance Ability Commitment to Excellence Accepts Criticism & Evaluation Meeting Deadlines Making a Difference Being an Inspiration Musicianship Confidence Knowledge Personality

5 Recruiting High Schools Community Colleges
Other Universities (and protocol) Within the Institution Community

6 Perception Of Yourself Honest Self Evaluation How Others View You
What You Can Do About It

7 The Phone Interview Preparation Mock Interviews Questions Research
Listening Mock Interviews Video tape Ask yourself questions, then answer

8 The Personal Interview
What to Wear What to Perform How to Best Represent YOU Rehearsals on Campus Studio Lessons Committee Interviews What to Bring What to Ask Listen!

9 The Job Offer When to Say ‘Yes’ Bargaining What to Ask For
Teaching Load in Writing How to Deal With a Salary or Rank Increase Moving Expenses What to Do Before You Receive the Contract What If It Is Only a One-Year Appointment?

10 How to Hold On To Your Job
Supporting Colleagues Attending Concerts Taking Care of Business Bio, Picture, etc. Meeting Deadlines Support Requests in Writing Your Students’ Success in Other Classes Attaining Levels of Excellence with Groups/Studio Recruiting, Recruiting, Recruiting! Performing Realistic Programs University Committees

11 YOU Control Your Future
You Can Do Anything You Want To Find Out Who You Are Be the Best You Can Be Nothing Wrong With Saying “I Don’t Know” Have Fun

12 Questions? Thank you!

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