Six Practical Solutions for Racial Tensions on Campus
...is reprinted with permission of the author. Reprinted from “Racial Tensions on Campus: Six Practical Solutions for Educational Institutions,”Academic Leader, 32, 3 (2016): 1,3. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved....
Proven Tools for Academic Leaders to Successfully Lead Change
...see www.magnapubs.com/online-seminars/leading-change-a-framework-for-department-chairs-3012-1.html.) Through case studies and further articulation of the ways these four leadership frames have been used on college campuses, leaders can start to better craft their responses to...
Highlights from the Magna Leadership in Higher Education Conference
...Costanza school of leadership, citing the following clip from Seinfeld as an example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC8PzhNuh7w “So, the idea is, if you look annoyed, people assume you’re busy . . . it’s...
Can Blended Learning Boost Retention?
...the use of nb (http://nb.mit.edu/welcome),a crowdsourced annotation service from MIT that allows students and faculty to “annotate course material online, either for yourself, or to discuss it with the class,”...
Bringing Online Programs to Small Institutions
...Education Conference. She is the owner of Hilltop Communications (hilltopcommunications.net). Reprinted from “Bringing Online Programs to Small Institutions,” Academic Leader, 31, 4 (2015): 7,8. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved....
Core Curriculum Improves Academic Rigor, Identity, and Retention
...manifest in sustainable ways is crucial to the success of a core curriculum,” Ashmon says. Reprinted from Academic Leader, 30.5 (2014): 4, 5. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved....
Using Motivational Interviewing to Engage Faculty and Facilitate Change
...and start making a difference. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. Miller, W. R., & Rollnick, S. (2013). Motivational interviewing: Helping people change (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Guilford Press. Richard L....
Invest in Your Strategic Meetings by Engaging an Outside Facilitator
...need. These pre-meeting discussions will involve clarifying the meeting’s purpose, defining outcomes, ensuring that the right participants are invited, writing and sending pre-meeting communications, developing the agenda, anticipating how the...
Succession Planning: Developing Future Leaders from Within
...process. Rob Kelly is the former editor of Academic Leader. Reprinted from “Succession Planning: Developing Future Leaders from Within” in Academic Leader 23.1(2007)2,8 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved....
Considerations for Successfully “Managing Up”
...(e.g., Education, Engineering, Nursing) do not encounter. Although the dean of engineering may preside over Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Aeronautical, Biomedical, and Nuclear Engineering departments, the dean of arts and sciences...