Seven Steps for Dealing with Problem Faculty
...chair to act. McMillan advises: “After each conversation, move to action. Get a clear and specific commitment… about who will do what by when, and then follow-up on that commitment.”...
Community College Recruiting: Expecting More with Less
...Ruffalo Noel Levitz (2016). 2016 Report: Cost of recruiting an undergraduate for four-year and two-year institutions. Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Ruffalo Noel Levitz. Retrieved from www.RuffaloNL.com/BenchmarkReports Reprinted from “Community College Recruiting:...
Developing Critical Cross-cultural Communicative Competence in Academic Leaders
...complex competences with a focus on the critical cross-cultural communicative competence (C5) that is more relevant to our discussion of diversity and inclusion. According to Sehlaoui (1999, 2011, 2018b), C5...
Why and How We Should Choose Civility in Academic Workplaces
...an inventory of uncivil workplace behaviors (see http://www.christineporath.com/assess-yourself/). Some of these behaviors (making demeaning or derogatory remarks, insulting others, belittling others non-verbally, writing rude emails) are easily identified as uncivil....
Strategies for Developing and Maintaining High-performing Teams
...institutions forward. Barbara Kaufman is president of ROI Consulting Group, Inc. (www.roiconsultinggroup.com). An executive coach and educator, she specializes in leadership effectiveness and organizational development strategies for private- and public-sector...
Returning to Campus: How Leaders Can Address Trauma
...campus stakeholders and community members share what they are feeling and as well as their needs. These community meetings need to be done in ways that ensure people feel safe;...
The (Surprising) Benefits of e-Textbooks: A Study
...http://catalog.flatworldknowledge.com, and it is also into competency-based learning and courseware. We purchase seat licenses that allow our students to access the e-textbook content through the company’s online portal or by...
Tending to Your Mental Health while Leading through a Crisis
...volume increased. Strategy 2: Find your friends and keep them close (metaphorically) We all need a cheering section. When much of the feedback comes from the squeakiest wheels (read: the...
Checklists As an Academic Leadership Tool
...of this device for other complicated responsibilities? For example, searches often frustrate both candidates and hiring committees by wasting time and missing opportunities. Candidates sometimes feel as though they’re asked...
Curt Bonk Talks about Open Education
...e-book Adding Some TEC-VARIETY, which includes more than 100 technology integration activities you can use in your courses, available at http://tec-variety.com. Open education really breaks into two forms: open courses...