Presentation Title
Presentation Type
Best Practice Presentation (45 minute presentation about a specific best practice)
Abstract
Department chairs wield great power in the career of new faculty. In addition to gatekeeping functions as an evaluator, chairs serve as a role models and senior leaders. Mentorship, guidance, and respect form the foundation for chairs to propel newer faculty to senior department members.
Keywords
new faculty, early career, mentorship, chair, role model
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Recommended Citation
Barrick, Christopher and Kiec, Michelle (2017). "Mentorship, Guidance, and Respect for Guiding New Faculty," Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings. https://newprairiepress.org/accp/2017/Colleagues/8
Mentorship, Guidance, and Respect for Guiding New Faculty
Department chairs wield great power in the career of new faculty. In addition to gatekeeping functions as an evaluator, chairs serve as a role models and senior leaders. Mentorship, guidance, and respect form the foundation for chairs to propel newer faculty to senior department members.
