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Leadership In Higher Education: Implications For Leadership Development Programs, Mary Wisniewski
Leadership In Higher Education: Implications For Leadership Development Programs, Mary Wisniewski
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
This article discusses the University of Wisconsin-Extension Administrative Leadership Program (EALP), a model leadership development program for faculty and staff in a variety of university extension settings including: Broadcasting and Media Innovations; Business and Manufacturing Education; Continuing Education; and, Cooperative Extension. The article describes how the program integrates theoretical and applied knowledge about leadership into the curriculum along with the development of specific leadership competencies and abilities. Finally, the article illustrates the outcomes of the leadership development program as perceived and described by both the participants and their supervisors.
Developing Leadership Skills, Gerald Gaither
Developing Leadership Skills, Gerald Gaither
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
An analysis of current leadership theory is presented, along with a summary of the major literature findings. Emphasis is placed on providing ideas which have practical as opposed to theoretical application. A sub-theme in the article is that leadership skills can be learned or taught, and the manuscript challenges institutions to implement leadership development programs, such as the Kellog Leadership Project.
Which Ant Are You?, James P. Evans
Which Ant Are You?, James P. Evans
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
An article discussion the need for vision in leadership.
Traveling Lite With Skip: Pay Attention To The Man Behind The Curtain, William "Skip" Boyer
Traveling Lite With Skip: Pay Attention To The Man Behind The Curtain, William "Skip" Boyer
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
An article discussing the need for critical thinking in leadership.
Cultivating The Habits Of Commonsense Leadership, James P. Evans
Cultivating The Habits Of Commonsense Leadership, James P. Evans
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
An article discussing strategies for cultivating good leadership habits.
Making Music And Learning Leadership: Cassatt String Quartet, Susan Leshnower
Making Music And Learning Leadership: Cassatt String Quartet, Susan Leshnower
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
An article discussing the Cassatt String Quartet's efforts at teaching leadership through chamber music.
Commonsense Leadership For Uncommon Times, James P. Evans
Commonsense Leadership For Uncommon Times, James P. Evans
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
An article discussing the merits of commonsense leadership.
Teaching In The Information Age: Leadership Aspects Of Integrated Learning With Technology In Democratic Environments, Patrick Mendis
Teaching In The Information Age: Leadership Aspects Of Integrated Learning With Technology In Democratic Environments, Patrick Mendis
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
Teaching as a collaborative enterprise can further be enhanced by the use of integrated learning methods and the infusion of technology. Teacher as a leader must then work as a catalyst to facilitate this learning process. A creation of democratic environment has become increasingly easier with the use of the technology. Yet, the right attitude in leadership and the adaptive challenge are as equally important as the infusion of technology into classroom learning and teaching. Teacher is still the noble master and technology is the revolutionary servant in a more democratic world.
Jim Evans On Commonsense Leadership, James P. Evans
Jim Evans On Commonsense Leadership, James P. Evans
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
A short article by James Evans listing qualities commonsense leaders have.
Remarks Delivered By James P. Evans, James P. Evans
Remarks Delivered By James P. Evans, James P. Evans
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
Remarks delivered by James P. Evans, president and chief executive officer, Best Western International Inc., April 14, 1999, AH&MA Leadership Keynote Address