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"department chair" is a person in charge of overseeing a particular department or area in an organization or institution. They are responsible for making decisions, managing staff, and guiding the department towards its goals.
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List extra duties you may have taken on, such as advising the student newspaper or serving
as department chair.
Curriculum is often driven at the district level
by department chairs, lead teachers, and curriculum directors.
A preliminary ranking, and individual reports, were released to
department chairs who were given an opportunity to respond to the results.
She has held the positions of mentor coordinator, staff development planner, exceptional
education department chair, gifted education coordinator, diversity coalition member, and parent teacher liaison in various schools.
The learning - focused principal is intent on helping teachers improve their practice either directly or with the aid of school leaders
like department chairs and other teaching experts.
From 2001 to 2010, she has held positions as a district curriculum and instructional specialist,
mathematics department chair, academic coach and instructor at the high school level.
Talking to a college's science
department chairs often reveals whether the school has worked to develop a strong curriculum and facilities.
Staying current on such information takes time, and Ball
advises department chairs to make doing so a formal part of someone's job responsibilities.
Schools sometimes
use department chairs and lead teachers in interviews (I remember being interviewed by a French teacher when I applied for my first foreign - language teaching position).
Because department chairs and practice group leaders read the evaluations and consider them when deciding partner compensation, partners know their answers are important.
51 The percentage of teachers who have a formal leadership role in their school (such
as department chair or teacher mentor).
Additional responsibilities include execution of several annual department events and special projects assigned
by department chair and senior leadership.
We accept verification from an administrator, agency director, human resources director,
university department chair, hospital supervisor, etc..
Anne Fennell is an Instrumental and Music Composition Teacher, as well as Visual and Performing Arts
Department Chair at Mission Vista High School.
In contrast, of the 120 large - district contracts in the National Council on Teacher Quality's national database, most stipends are less than $ 3,000, and the biggest specified leadership stipend (for
department chairs in Wichita, Kansas) is $ 8,614.
Graphic Design minors may participate in the Communication Arts Department's senior show on a case - by - case basis with approval
from Department Chair.
I've heard from a remarkable number of scholars who've been able to use these data to start discussions
with department chairs about institutional support, or who've flagged them when applying for a job and for promotion.
Joshua has led PLC development and implementation as the English
Department chair of Eaglecrest High School in Centennial, Colorado, from 2006 to 2010, coordinating five PLC teacher teams, which increased the learning of 2,400 students per day.
I told him that I spent five years as an
English department chair at a private school and more than ten years as a journalist covering education.
At the suggestion of their
respective department chairs, they now split and share both positions, staying in Maryland from January to June and living in Irvine between July and December.
Middle
School Department Chairs work collaboratively throughout the year and each Chair helps coordinate instruction in their content area for K - 8 students.
Joshua is a Lead Teacher for Magna Vista High School from 2008 - 2013 as well as Social
Studies Department Chair for the 2014 - 2015... Read more...
Could we perhaps organize a few lunches at which linguistics
department chairs meet with law school deans or something?
He accepted a post as
assistant department chair for neurobiology and sociology at Northwestern University, a nontenure - track junior faculty post.
BPA was initiated when a
new department chair noted, «We have a graduate student office; why is there not a postdoc committee?»
Last year, the UAB postdoc office established a Council for Postdoctoral Education — which
includes department chairs, six or seven faculty members, seven or eight postdocs, and the associate dean of biomedical research.
Such information would also tell
department chairs what to expect from a specific course, says Dawn Rickey, program director at the National Science Foundation (NSF) in Arlington, Virginia, which funded the Academies study.
The damage to labs in that building and a couple of others probably affected half the biology department's 40 or so research groups,
says department chair Ana Preller.
Under the leadership of
Fashion Department Chair Jennifer Minniti, who joined Pratt in 2011, students are challenged to rethink the boundaries of fashion through a trans - disciplinary education that emphasizes inventive ideas and techniques.
Manchester commercial litigation partner and
litigation department chair Scott O'Connell authored this article about recent cases in New Hampshire Superior Court regarding the types of free speech protected under the constitution.
One
former department chair got a five - year «show cause» penalty, which will make it difficult for that person to work in college athletics during that period.
Having already gone through the process of setting up a hypothetical company through his coursework, Edwards got an early chance to apply that inside knowledge when Andrew Hemmert, a graduate student working with Edwards in the lab of
chemistry department chair Matthew Redinbo, developed an idea for a novel biosensor technology designed to identify biowarfare nerve agents and pesticides in field conditions.
The CS&A Foreign Language Teacher Placement Team works with teachers at every career stage, from recent college graduates to
department chair candidates.
Critic and art historian Martica Sawin was Art
History Department Chair at Parsons School of Design, 1967 - 1995; founder of Parsons in Paris; contributing editor ARTS, NY Correspondent for Art International, 1950s and «60s.
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