Workshop: So You Think You Want to Be a Department Chair

As faculty move along in their careers, interest might arise in their serving in leadership roles, especially that of department chair. Perhaps someone has approached you about the possibility. If you were to accept, what are you getting yourself into? Through scenarios of experiences typical of those that chairs might experience, this workshop offers an exploration of the job, and should you be interested in pursuing it, suggests resources you might consider checking to prepare for the opportunity.

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Published
2025-07-20
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https://doi.org/10.1109/procomm64814.2025.00031
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Evaluation of Teaching Practices
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Workshop: So You Think You Want to Be a Department Chair

Saul Carliner
Evaluation of Teaching Practices
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Workshop: So You Think You Want to Be a Department Chair

Saul Carliner
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Abstract

As faculty move along in their careers, interest might arise in their serving in leadership roles, especially that of department chair. Perhaps someone has approached you about the possibility. If you were to accept, what are you getting yourself into? Through scenarios of experiences typical of those that chairs might experience, this workshop offers an exploration of the job, and should you be interested in pursuing it, suggests resources you might consider checking to prepare for the opportunity.

Concordia University (CA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 76%
Evaluation of Teaching Practices
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