Making the first moves as a university teacher

Many academics are woefully unprepared when they have to start teaching students. This article provides some advice for and personal experience from taking the first steps as a teacher.

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EMBO Reports
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2025-10-27
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s44319-025-00600-8
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Evaluation of Teaching Practices
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Making the first moves as a university teacher

Ľubomír Tomáška
EMBO Reports
Evaluation of Teaching Practices
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Making the first moves as a university teacher

Ľubomír Tomáška
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Abstract

Many academics are woefully unprepared when they have to start teaching students. This article provides some advice for and personal experience from taking the first steps as a teacher.

EMBO ReportsVol. 26(22)
Comenius University Bratislava (SK)
Openalex Percentile: Top 67%
Evaluation of Teaching Practices
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