{"product_id":"the-provosts-handbook-9781421416267","title":"The Provosts Handbook","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSamels, accomplished authors and scholars of leadership in higher education, The Provost's Handbook is destined to become the go-to resource for deans, presidents, trustees, and chief academic officers everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Provost's Handbook is essential reading for all aspiring and sitting Chief Academic Officers, and for their institutional peers. -- Margaret (peggy) Jablonski NASPA Leadership Exchange Magazine Offer[s] glimpses of the many roles a chief academic officer (CAO) plays in today's colleges and universities... The strength of this book is these individual insights and the opportunity they give for readers to assess, by comparison, their approaches to these roles. Choice This new handbook addresses changes in the role of the chief academic officer and today's best practices in faculty leadership, strategic planning, curriculum development, technology use in the classroom, and governance... A practice resource for deans, presidents, trustees, and chief academic officers. Council of Independent Colleges Newsletter Recommended. American Reference Books Annual\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: The Academic Agenda\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. New Skills, Old Skills, and Leading the Academic Community\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. New Realities and Lingering Stereo types: Key Trends from the National CAO Census\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Professional Development Programs for Chief Academic Officers: A Key to Effective Leadership\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. The Scope of Academic Leadership at the Top: CAOs, Presidents, and Trustees\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Ground Level: How to Lead the Faculty as the First among Equals\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. The CAO as Planner: Strategic Planning and the Office of Institutional Research\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Difficult Change in the Provost's Domain in Curriculum, Faculty Appointments, and Teaching Strategies\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. The CAO and the Curriculum: Developing and Implementing Effective Programs for a Contemporary Student Population\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Technology and the Changing Classroom Experience: Best Practices for Curriculum, Resources, and Personnel\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. Academic Governance: The Art of Working with People\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Essential Partners \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. The CAO and the Chief Financial Officer: Managing a Critical Connection\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. The Academic Ask: Partnering Academic Affairs and Institutional Advancement\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13. Working Effectively with the Senior Student Affairs Officer\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14. What Provosts Need to Know About Enrollment Management\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15. Increasing Accountabilities: The Provost's Role in Intercollegiate Athletics\u003cbr\u003eChapter 16. Keep Your Friends Close and College Counsel Closer: New Developments in Higher Education Law\u003cbr\u003eChapter 17. Building Bridges beyond the Quadrangle: The CAO and the External Community\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eList of Contributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769487229271,"sku":"9781421416267","price":30.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421416267.jpg?v=1758721308","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-provosts-handbook-9781421416267","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}