The Successful Dean Thoughtful Strategies and Savvy by Mari Koerner PAPERBACK

Teachers' College Press

The Successful DeanThoughtful Strategies and Savvy Tips for Today's Evolving Leadership\nAuthor(s): Mari Koerner\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Teachers' College Press, United States\nImprint: Teachers' College Press\nISBN-13: 9780807763926, 978-0807763926\nSynopsis\nWhat does leadership and change actually look like in myriad situations? This \""boots-on-the-ground\"" resource, written by a former dean of education, pulls back the curtain on the crucial and complicated role of senior leadership and brings to the forefront experiences that often go unspoken. With humor and common-sense advice, the author draws on relevant scholarship to uncover the process for succeeding and thriving as a leader. The portrait of a dean is presented as a thoughtful activist whose leadership is defined by careful consideration of the responsibilities of the position and ethical responses to it all. Themes woven throughout the book include staying authentic, having courage, and remaining fair. Learning .