When: Tuesday, July 15, 1:00-2:30 (Eastern) Type: online webinar Website: http://www. innovativeeducators.org/ product_p/2191.htm Overview: Employee supervision is a key responsibility for many student affairs professionals. Middle and upper level leadership positions nearly always require supervision of professional staff or graduate students. Guiding documents such as ACPA/NASPA's Professional Competency Areas for Student Affairs Practitioners as well as CAS standards highlight the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to be an effective supervisor. While Komives et al. (2003) describe that, "supervision is one of the most difficult tasks of student affairs leadership," as employees usually receive little to no formal training or support on how to be an effective supervisor. This webinar will build participants' knowledge of onboarding, training, and coaching as it relates to student affairs professional employees. Best practices will be shared, ta
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