02663nam 2200601 a 450 991046149890332120200520144314.01-57922-728-7(CKB)2670000000161092(EBL)911937(OCoLC)781634989(SSID)ssj0000658566(PQKBManifestationID)12255290(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000658566(PQKBWorkID)10691748(PQKB)11220078(MiAaPQ)EBC911937(Au-PeEL)EBL911937(CaPaEBR)ebr10545721(EXLCZ)99267000000016109220110429d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSeasons of a dean's life[electronic resource] understanding the role and building leadership capacity /Walt Gmelch, Dee Hopkins, and Sandra Damico1st ed.Sterling, Va. Stylus Pub.20111 online resource (97 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-57922-318-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.The development of deans as leaders -- Springtime of a dean's career -- Summer season of a dean's career -- The fall season -- The winter season -- Seasons of dean development: personal, institutional, and professional implications.What are the demands of being a dean? What leadership development do deans need as they progress through their academic careers? How are their responsibilities changing? What are institutions looking for in applicants? This book identifies the range of leadership skills required, and illuminates the process of building leadership capacity, by drawing on interviews with over 50 sitting deans, both women and men; on the insights derived from conducting professional development seminars for several hundred deans; and on the authors' 48 years of collective experience in eight different deanships. Deans (Education)Universities and collegesAdministrationEducational leadershipElectronic books.Deans (Education)Universities and collegesAdministration.Educational leadership.378.1/11Gmelch Walter H897230Hopkins Dee936477Damico Sandra B936478MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461498903321Seasons of a dean's life2109402UNINA