
Preparing for Your First Year in Department Leadership
Dates Offered: June 16 - 20, 2025 & August 4 - 8, 2025
Course Description
This course is designed to help leaders new to a department leadership role in planning their approach to their first year. We’ll share strategies designed to help new leaders begin the year with confidence in themselves and their network of support.
Course Objectives
Explore tools to help you transition from peer to leader while maintaining collegiality.
Set personal goals for your approach to your first year.
Course Facilitators
Kim Harris
Association for Academic Leaders Program Manager
One Schoolhouse
Anna Scott
Science Teacher and Department Chair
Athens Academy