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How to chair a department /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dettmar, Kevin J. H., 1958- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022.
Series:Higher ed leadership essentials.
Subjects:
College department heads > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Universities and colleges > United States > Departments > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Directeurs de département (Universités) > États-Unis > Guides, manuels, etc.
College department heads.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Hiring faculty
  • Mentoring faculty
  • Representing the department to students
  • Working with staff and other departmental administrators
  • Managing resources
  • Stewarding the department's curricula
  • Highlighting the big picture in planning
  • Dealing with stress and conflict
  • Connecting the department to the school, college, and/or university
  • Maintaining a scholarly or creative profile
  • Reinventing yourself for life after chairing
  • Epilogue: Department chairing and the gift of service.