The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series Strengthening Departmental Leadership: A Team-Building Guide for Chairs in Colleges and Universities
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0787900125
ISBN 13
9780787900120
Category
Unknown
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Publication Year
1994
Publisher
Pages
320
Subject
College department heads Educational leadership.
Abstract
A first-rate book, well worth reading. Ann Lucas has taken years of research and reflection and distilled them into an easily understood, useful volume designed to help department chairs develop their leadership skills. --William E. Cashin, director, Center for Faculty Evaluation and Development, Kansas State University A practical guide to developing the survival skills that chairs need in order to function as leaders and build cohesive teams in departments.
Description
Contents:
1. Strengthening Leadership at the Departmental Level
2. Roles and Responsibilities of Chairs
3. Leading the Academic Department
4. Motivating, Evaluating, and Rewarding Faculty Members
5. Supporting Effective Teaching in the Department
6. Providing Feedback on Classroom Teaching
7. Enhancing Commitments to Scholarship and Service
8. Team Building Through Supportive Communication
9. Managing Conflict
10. Using Feedback from the Department
11. The Dean's Role in Developing Departmental Leadership
12. Survival Skills for Department Chairs
13. Personal Strategies for Strengthening Leadership Effectiveness
1. Strengthening Leadership at the Departmental Level
2. Roles and Responsibilities of Chairs
3. Leading the Academic Department
4. Motivating, Evaluating, and Rewarding Faculty Members
5. Supporting Effective Teaching in the Department
6. Providing Feedback on Classroom Teaching
7. Enhancing Commitments to Scholarship and Service
8. Team Building Through Supportive Communication
9. Managing Conflict
10. Using Feedback from the Department
11. The Dean's Role in Developing Departmental Leadership
12. Survival Skills for Department Chairs
13. Personal Strategies for Strengthening Leadership Effectiveness
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