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Department Chair Institute: A Four-Day Institue for New or Experienced First-Level Academic Leaders
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DCI is a short, hands-on, 'nuts and bolts' session that is designed for new or experienced first-level academic leaders

 

Get the skills and insider information today's Department Chairs need to better manage the services they provide and are accountable for. You'll quickly see the benefits offered by a positive and supportive learning environment that affords you the opportunity to network with experts and peers.

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Were you elected, selected or appointed to your position? Whether you are new, or have been in this position for a while, DCI quickly provides Chairs and first-level administrators the skills to become confident, efficient and happy chairs.
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Check it! space Working With People
Using your emotional intelligence, learn how to manage your social style—the way you behave in your relationships with faculty, your supervisor, and others--so that you can better accomplish departmental tasks and goals.
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Check it! space Manage Time
Become aware of your Time-Management Personality in order to better manage your time. Also learn to use your limited time more wisely by learning to put first things first, keeping your attention focused on your most important tasks and goals.
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Check it! space Leading Change
Take advantage of the strengths of your organization and department’s culture to lead positive change. Then practice a process for creating a shared vision for your department, inspiring faculty to make, rather than resist, change.
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Check it! space Facilitating Group Processes
Groups require skillful facilitation in order to make good things happen. Practice your skills so that you can lead productive meetings, facilitate good group decisions, and manage conflict.
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Check it! space Hiring & Evaluating Faculty
Based on research about good teaching, increase your ability to hire effective full and part-time faculty and then learn how to help them become even more effective by focusing on their strengths.
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Check it! space Reviewing and Renewing Programs
Become familiar with an outcomes-based model for reviewing and renewing instructional programs, one that is in alignment with Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and evidence-based assessment for accreditation.
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