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New Academic Leaders: Strategies for Success
New Academic Leaders: Strategies for Success is a Magna Online Course designed to help new leaders capitalize on their opportunities as change agents, and manage the challenges that arise in any position involving oversight of faculty.

Purchase Options
Group Enrollment Pricing | |
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1 person | $299 per person |
2-4 people | $269 per person |
5-9 people | $189 per person |
10-19 people | $149 per person |
20-39 people | $129 per person |
The course enrollment will expire one year after activation.
A new academic leadership position—whether it’s a deanship or a department chair or a provost appointment—brings with it exciting opportunities to move an institutions mission forward and make a real impact on campus life.
Not surprisingly, it also comes with a certain number of headaches that are simply part and parcel of a leadership role.
New Academic Leaders: Strategies for Success is a Magna Online Course designed to help new leaders capitalize on their opportunities as change agents, and manage the challenges that arise in any position involving oversight of faculty.
Over the course of approximately seven hours of instruction, the course ranges both broad and deep across the administrative landscape, addressing critical issues including:
- Promoting civility and professionalism
- Identifying historical trends and their impact on current and future administration
- Crafting feedback appropriate for faculty at all levels, from adjunct to tenured
- Facilitating change through training, removing obstacles, and aligning systems
- Creating and carrying out effective mentoring relationships
- Designing engaging, cost-contained, and impactful faculty-development opportunities
- Leading, managing, and evaluating online faculty
- Developing strategies to institutionalize Open Educational Resources (OER)
It’s a detailed, in-depth exploration that will help any new leader make better, more informed decisions on everything from day-to-day concerns to broader strategic issues.
Delivered in module form, the course is designed for convenient learning. It can be taken at any pace, and accessed from virtually any device. Learning checks occur regularly throughout, and a wealth of supplemental materials accompany the presentation: handouts, readings, links to online resources, and full transcripts.
Learning Goals:
At the conclusion of New Academic Leaders: Strategies for Success, participants will have gained the knowledge and insight to:
- Establish and maintain mentoring relationships with faculty
- Create an environment of civility, collaboration, and respect
- Spearhead high-impact faculty-development
- Manage OER and other forward-looking academic initiatives
- Guide their academic unit successfully through change
New Academic Leaders: Strategies for Success provides a roadmap for impactful leadership based on sound strategic thinking, careful planning, and committed relationship-building. Any new leader will want to have it in their professional-development library. Order today!
Who Will Benefit From This Course:
- Department chairs
- Deans
- Academic administrators
- Provosts
Enrollment:
Reserve your seat(s) today. Discount pricing is for multiple seats purchased at the same time:
# of people |
Cost |
1 |
$299 |
2-4 |
$269 per person |
5-9 |
$189 per person |
10-19 |
$149 per person |
20-39 |
$129 per person |
For 40 or more people, please contact Magna Sales at sales@magnapubs.com or call 800-433-0499 ext. 183.
The course enrollment will expire one year from date or purchase.
HOW TO ORDER:
- Order online-Use order button on this page
- Use the PDF order form
and return it by mail or email
Mail to: Magna Publications, 2718 Dryden Dr., Madison, WI 53704
E-mail: Send your registration information to: support@magnapubs.com
Product Code: OO19DD
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Purchase Options
Group Enrollment Pricing | |
---|---|
1 person | $299 per person |
2-4 people | $269 per person |
5-9 people | $189 per person |
10-19 people | $149 per person |
20-39 people | $129 per person |
The course enrollment will expire one year after activation.
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