Community colleges are looking for a few good men — and women, and people of color and any well-qualified leader looking for a robust career in higher education. More...
UW-Stevens Point faculty call for removal of university's leadership
More than 100 current and retired UW-Stevens Point faculty and staff called Thursday for the removal of the university’s top leadership in the wake of a proposal that would eliminate six academic majors and lay off faculty to reduce the university’s roughly $8 million deficit. More...
Spellings’ troubling departure should prompt reset for UNC leaders
Imagine you decide to quit your job. You tell your boss, and he or she thanks you for your hard work and writes you a check for a half-million dollars. More...
The Frustrating Lives of Syria’s Future Leaders
A survey of Syrian students pursuing advanced degrees inside Syria draws a complex portrait of those who are trying to rise to the highest levels of academic achievement, in a nation still coping with the effects of nearly eight years of civil war. More...
6 pieces of advice for women aspiring to IT leadership
At EDUCAUSE's annual conference, a panel of four female IT leaders sat down for a frank discussion on gender bias and workplace advancement. More...
'The city was dying': university leaders on how they've transformed local communities
The vice-chancellors of Ravensbourne and Lincoln universities discuss how disastrous a university shutdown would be. More...
Comment les « leaders toxiques » nuisent aux personnes… et aux organisations
Tanya Wooley - Flexible Learning Leader 2004
Tanya Wooley - Flexible Learning Leader 2004
Another educational technology blog that may be new to many readers, though the blog itself isn't that new. Based in Alice Springs, Tanya Wooley introduced me to the people in Alice's Aboriginal Development community (and also to the best Chinese tea-house in town). More...
Positioning Tasmania as a Leader in ICT Enabled Education and Training
Positioning Tasmania as a Leader in ICT Enabled Education and Training
Slides from my workshop in Hobart, a talk that begins by criticizing its own title and then proceeds to look at the roles of government, industry and education in online learning. The first two parts of the presentation are new material; followers of my work will notice 'previously viewed slides' in parts three and four. More...
What the 'American College President' Needs Today
The current environment requires academic leaders to focus more on their institutions’ dynamic capabilities and ecological fitness, Stefano Falconi and David Teece argue. More...