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The Essentials for New Department Chairs
herausgegeben von Carolyn AllardAs a new department chair, you face many challenges? chief amongthem that you likely received little or no formal training inacademic leadership. You may feel that you face these challengesalone, but in fact a wealth of information and time-testedtechniques have been collected over the years from experiencedacademic administrators.
For the first time, this booklet brings together some of thebest guidance and strategies that have appeared in TheDepartment Chair, resulting in a collection that is highlyrelevant to a new chair? s work. The advice contained in these pagescan help you build the skills necessary to successfully lead yourdepartment. This booklet is full of practical advice that can beput to use immediately, and each article is concisely written soyou won? t have to spend valuable time searching for a solution ortechnique.
Whether you? re looking for information on how to work moreeffectively with your dean, how to better manage your time, how toconduct successful department meetings, or how to best facilitatechange, this booklet will help? it covers all these topics and more, from the basics to the specifics.
This booklet is structured to provide guidance in four criticalareas: chair as leader, getting started, managing conflict, andhelping faculty and students thrive. The articles were selected toprovide you with timely, comprehensive information. They detaileffective practice and represent the best, most innovative thinkingon topics and situations you will regularly encounter. Thisessential resource will become your personal guide as you navigatethe responsibilities of your new role as department chair.
For the first time, this booklet brings together some of thebest guidance and strategies that have appeared in TheDepartment Chair, resulting in a collection that is highlyrelevant to a new chair? s work. The advice contained in these pagescan help you build the skills necessary to successfully lead yourdepartment. This booklet is full of practical advice that can beput to use immediately, and each article is concisely written soyou won? t have to spend valuable time searching for a solution ortechnique.
Whether you? re looking for information on how to work moreeffectively with your dean, how to better manage your time, how toconduct successful department meetings, or how to best facilitatechange, this booklet will help? it covers all these topics and more, from the basics to the specifics.
This booklet is structured to provide guidance in four criticalareas: chair as leader, getting started, managing conflict, andhelping faculty and students thrive. The articles were selected toprovide you with timely, comprehensive information. They detaileffective practice and represent the best, most innovative thinkingon topics and situations you will regularly encounter. Thisessential resource will become your personal guide as you navigatethe responsibilities of your new role as department chair.