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Teaching on the Tenure Track: How to Ace Lesson Prep

On July 2, 2026July 1, 2026 By nortonlearningblogIn Economics, General Education, In the ClassroomLeave a comment

Balancing planning, grading, and teaching while securing tenure isn’t easy. Kelsi G. Hobbs, assistant professor of economics at the University of Maine, shares how the right textbook resources are foundational in creating a strong course, allowing you to dedicate more time to research, service, and other projects.

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