Educators

Department Chairs Seminar (Tampa)

Register today to explore ways to foster productive change, increase teaching effectiveness and improve productivity.
Date(s)
January 23​ – 24​
Location
Tampa, Florida, USA
Event Type
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Agenda:
Why Be Department Chair?
Transformation: Professor to Chair (Faculty to Administrator)
Time Management
Case Students
Understanding Your Dean’s Responsibilities, Priorities, and Expectations
Tips for Effectively Working with Your Dean
Case Studies
Knowing Policies, Setting Expectations, and Managing the Process
Process, Purpose, and Standards
Tips for Evaluating Written and Oral Evaluations
Case Studies
Working with faculty members
Mentoring: Best Practices
Mentor Toolkit
Case Studies
What Values Underlie Your Decision Making
Who Should be Included in Each Decision
Considerations in the Decision-Making Process
Case Studies
Developing Effective Teams
Possible Issues
Case Studies
Communication: The Blame Game
It's about connecting with people
Soft Skills
Case Studies
Domains of Conflicts for the Chair
Evaluating Conflicts
Thoughts about Resolving Conflicts
Conflict Resolution Strategies
Case Studies