Leadership

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Leadership

Interview and Interactive Q&A Session with General Session Speaker Elizabeth Coleman, Bennington College

March 13, 2013

Join us for an exclusive interview and take advantage of this unique opportunity to engage in dialogue with the general session speaker who will comment on and discuss her presentation from the f…

Introduce Facilitation in Your Next Testing Initiative

January 28, 2013

Key Takeaways A facilitated testing program uses a three-stage approach that motivates testers to actively engage with a system by first introducing the expected changes and th…

Choose Your Own Adventure

January 17, 2013 | A session at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference

Where are you in your IT career? Find out what skills and qualifications are needed to move into middle management or to an executive position and discuss the reality of getting there with academ…

A Cascading Learning Technology Support Model: Making an Impact

February 5, 2013 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative Annual Meeting

Ohio State's Department of Distance Education and eLearning has implemented a program to increase learning technology impact on teaching by sponsoring research-based course enhancement. The …

Building Blocks for College Completion: Blended Learning

December 11, 2012

Ten projects funded by Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) in the initiative’s first round of investment in 2011, known as Wave I, sought to scale the adoption of blended learning model…

Headless Leadership: Unconferences and Other Spontaneous Disruptions in Your Workplace

March 12, 2013 | A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference

What happens when a small group of progressive thinkers picks a broad theme (mobile, the cloud) and decides to assemble an unknown group of fellow employees to talk about an ill-defined number of u…

Changing the Culture of an IT Organization, Whirlwind Style

March 12, 2013 | A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference

Yale's IT organization is in transformation mode. The journey, over the past 18 months has covered everything: a major reorganization; a top to bottom and side-to-side implementation of ITIL…

Cultivating a Culture of Creativity and Innovation: Learning from Jazz Improvisation - Sponsored by Acquia

March 12, 2013 | A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference

Today's world involves change at an unprecedented pace. Managing creativity and innovation is becoming the most important responsibility for leaders in this new century. Leaders must build t…

Improvisation and Innovation: Rhetoric and Reality - Sponsored by Tuition Management Systems

March 13, 2013 | A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference

We are unlikely to achieve the kind of institutional agility we desire—openness to new ideas, responsiveness to a changing world—if we persist in addressing questions of innovation, improvisa…

Developing Leaders in Higher Education IT

February 13, 2013 | A session at the West/Southwest Regional Conference

Baby boomers are currently reaching retirement age, and higher education will not escape the impending retirement wave that is just reaching our shores. Our IT leadership ranks are projected to be …