On Becoming a New Head of Drama Department: Part One

Part One: On Becoming a New Head of Department.

The first of two sessions organised by National Drama and led by Christopher Holman to support recently promoted teachers:

• Imposter syndrome: ‘Why are they asking me all these questions?’ on imposter syndrome & finding your voice.
• Leadership style: Architect or Surgeon? Middle management in the organization chart.
• Department philosophy: Building a department in your own image?
• Opportunity costs: From behaviour to technology, where are the easy wins?
• Q & A: An opportunity to discuss members’ specific concerns.