Webcast Series
Best Practices for Department Chairs
Designed for department chairs with more experience who want to know how to deal successfully with the key challenges of their position.
Description
Designed for department chairs with more experience who want to know how to deal successfully with the key challenges of their position. Series Two will take chairs to a whole new level with best practices for excelling at this important role.
All sessions are 90 minutes and begin at 11:30 a.m. ET.
September 22, 2011: Best Practices in Strategic Leadership and Decision Making—Walter Gmelch, dean of the School of Education at the University of San Francisco
October 6, 2011: Strategies for Leading and Managing Change—Linda Cabe Halpern, dean of university studies at James Madison University
October 20, 2011: What Department Chairs Need to Know About Legal Issues and Risk Management—Barbara Lee, professor of human resource management at Rutgers University, legal counsel for Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, LLP, and coauthor of The Law of Higher Education, 4th Edition
November 3, 2011: Creating a More Collegial and Harmonious Department—Robert Cipriano, professor emeritus in the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies at Southern Connecticut State University
November 17, 2011: Keys to Effective and Fair Faculty Evaluation—Jeffrey Buller, dean of the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College at Florida Atlantic University
When you sign up for all five sessions you get:
A complimentary subscription to The Department Chair quarterly periodical
30% off ALL Jossey-Bass and Wiley books—perfect for professional development and discipline-specific resources
Instant subscription to the Jossey-Bass Department Chair Insider e-newsletter—a semi-monthly online publication full of quick and practical tips, useful resources, and more
Additional discounts and offers
To register for this online series or to learn more please check out the Department Chairs website
http://www.departmentchairs.org/
