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From Surviving To Thriving: Top Tips To Help Newer Chairs, Ethan Krase, Gian S. Pagnucci
From Surviving To Thriving: Top Tips To Help Newer Chairs, Ethan Krase, Gian S. Pagnucci
Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings
This session shares concrete strategies for helping department chairs navigate common problems more effectively and efficiently. With attention to managing email, handling complaints, constructing schedules, building relationships, and working with upper administration, the presenters offer practical tips to help newer chairs succeed.
Enhancing Communication Through Crucial Conversations® Training: Outcomes And Best-Practices, Dawn E. Bratsch-Prince, Rodney S. Bagley
Enhancing Communication Through Crucial Conversations® Training: Outcomes And Best-Practices, Dawn E. Bratsch-Prince, Rodney S. Bagley
Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings
Department chairs and other academic leaders were invited to participate in Crucial Conversations training as part of professional development programming sponsored by the provost’s office. This session will 1) describe the logistics of the program including the Crucial Conversations platform; 2) present cohort data, 3) share assessment data for the program; and 4) identify best practices for on-going communication training.
Cultivating Future Leaders: Faculty Leadership Seminar At Clermont College, Kim Jacobs-Beck
Cultivating Future Leaders: Faculty Leadership Seminar At Clermont College, Kim Jacobs-Beck
Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings
Like many universities, ours faced the challenge of needing to cultivate future department chairs and other academic leaders. Current department chairs developed a leadership seminar, a year-long series of workshops and roundtables discussions for faculty from every department. The seminar alternates with a broader-based, informal leadership discussion series.