Dear SEHD Faculty & Staff,
Scott Bauer, candidate for the Associate/Full Professor & Associate Dean position, will be coming to campus on Monday, December 5.
His Leadership & Research Presentation will be at 10:15 a.m. on Monday, December 5 in LSC 1150. His presentation is titled, “A missing piece in the school leadership puzzle.” More details to follow.
From the GMU website:
Scott C. Bauer serves as Professor and Director of the Education Leadership Division in the College of Education & Human Development at George Mason University. His research interests involve the application of organizational design and theory to the improvement of schools, and the efficacy of various strategies used to develop school leaders at all levels. His most recent publications deal with the design of collaborative processes in schools, the development of teacher leaders, and the redesign of school leadership preparation programs. He recently completed a federally-funded three-year study of the implementation and effectiveness of a cross-district coaching and mentoring support system for new principals, and is involved in an ongoing study of the use of collaborative teams to promote instructional leadership and change. Bauer serves as an associate editor of the Journal of Organizational Theory in Education, and he serves as a member of the board of directors of the School Leadership Center of Greater New Orleans and the Apple Federal Credit Union Education Foundation, and on the Supervisory Committee of Apple Federal Credit Union.
Research Interests
- Organizational design of schools and school systems
- Organization and leadership to support school improvement
- School leadership development
- Impact of organizational structure & processes on schools
- Distribution of leadership, shared decision making and school-based management
- Teacher leadership
- Design and efficacy of leadership development programs.
Scott Bauer’s CV.
View his interview schedule here.