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Direct linkHart, Gail; Austen, Gaynor; Cochrane, Tom; Daniel, Robyn; Thelander, Neil; Tweedale, Robyn – International Journal for Academic Development, 2005
The Division of Information and Academic Services (DIAS) is a large service division (over 400 staff) at Queensland University of Technology (QUT). In 2002 it supported a novel one-month rotation of roles by the three department directors. The rotation was conceived as an important professional development opportunity for each of the directors and…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Faculty Development, Empathy, Management Development
Download full textWaggaman, John S. – 1982
The design and results of a program evaluation of the Department Chairpersons Project in Florida are examined. The objective of the 1982 project was to design and test a model for planned change in higher education using Florida's university chairs. After presenting the history of the project, the following major project goals are described:…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Change Strategies, Deans, Department Heads
Burke, Janet P. – Journal of the College and University Personnel Association, 1986
The need to include specific training in administrative skills is addressed. An informal survey of ten faculty members from four Boston area colleges examined their perceptions of the role of the department chair, and their experiences with this role. The questionnaire is appended. (MLW)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, College Faculty, Course Content, Curriculum Development
