Field Guide to Academic Leadership
Edition: 1 edition
Series: Jossey Bass Higher and Adult Education Series
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: October 9, 2002
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 560
ISBN-13: 9780787960599
Subjects: Organization & management of education; Handbooks, manuals, etc; College And University Administration; Education; Education / Teaching; Universities and colleges; United States; Higher; Administration - General; Leadership; Education / Higher; Administration; Educational leadership
First sentence: For almost a decade, there has been a great deal of discussion about the need for the fundamental reform of colleges and universities in order to meet future financial and societal pressures.
Table of contents: title: Pressures for fundamental reform : creating a viable academic future / Alan E. Guskin, Mary B. Marcy; title: Requisites for sustainable institutional change / Robert M. Diamond, Lion F. Gardiner, Daniel W. Wheeler; title: Leadership and change / Dale W. Lick; title: Mission and vision statements : an essential first step / William G. Tierney; title: Moving mountains : institutional culture and transformational change / Judith A. Ramaley; title: Building on style for more effective relationships and results / Robert M. Diamond, Charles M. Spuches; title: Research on learning and student development and its implications / Lion F. Gardiner; title: Student development : monitoring the quality of learning and development / Lion F. Gardiner; title: Curricula and courses : administrative issues / Robert M. Diamond; title: Teaching strategies for the twenty-first century / James Eison; title: Technology in the learning process / Wallace Hannum; title: Improving academic advising : issues and action areas for campus leaders / Franklin P. Wilbur; title: Faculty development : an investment for the future / Marilla Svinicki; title: Evaluation and assessment : an institutional context / Michael Theall; title: Academic program review / Jon F. Wergin; title: Leadership in faculty evaluation / Michael Theall; title: The mission-driven faculty reward system / Robert M. Diamond; title: Supportive financial systems / Susan Stetson Clarke; title: Enhancing student learning through collaboration between academic affairs and student affairs / George D. Kuh, Sara E. Hinkle; title: Dealing with technology : administrative issues / Steven W. Gilbert, Stephen C. Ehrmann; title: Diversity issues / Joseph H. Silver, Sr.; title: The role of governing boards : issues, recommendations, and resources; title: Creating change : suggestions for the new president / Kenneth A. Shaw; title: Transforming the small college : a challenge for presidential leadership / Eugene Hotchkiss; title: Presidents and chief academic offices of community colleges / Louis S. Albert; title: Chief academic officers / Leo M. Lambert; title: Academic deans / Deryl R. Leaming; title: Chairs as institutional leaders / Daniel W. Wheeler; title: Some final observations / Robert M. Diamond