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Reflections: Doctoral Studies and Leadership

Reflections: Doctoral Studies and Leadership. Angie Wright, Ed.D. Spring 2010 Symposium Gathering Appalachian State University. Progression. Pre-Doctoral Program Doctoral Cohort / Community of Practice Process Opportunity Reflections.

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Reflections: Doctoral Studies and Leadership

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  1. Reflections: Doctoral Studies and Leadership Angie Wright, Ed.D. Spring 2010 Symposium Gathering Appalachian State University

  2. Progression • Pre-Doctoral Program • Doctoral Cohort / Community of Practice • Process • Opportunity • Reflections

  3. “To be a leader means having the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who permit leaders to lead.” - Max DePree “Gift of the Goose” – Ken Blanchard & Sheldon Bowles

  4. Pre-Doctoral Program • Why did I enroll in the program? • Why was I aspiring to leadership? • What were my personal and professional reasons?

  5. Who is more important…..The Pitcher or the Catcher?

  6. Doctoral Cohort / Community of Practice • Everyone has gifts to share • There was strength in our DIVERSITY • Success was the result of the people • Strength was in the group • Listen

  7. Process Organizational Frames • Structural • Symbolic • Political • Human Resources

  8. Process Margaret Wheatley Paulo Freire

  9. Process JUST DO IT Tootle

  10. Dissertation • Mentors and peers • Crisis of: • Choice • Commitment • Confidence • Meaning • Second shift and the “maternal wall” - Hochschild (1989) and Williams (2000)

  11. Dissertation Positivist Pedhazur & Schmelkin Interpretivist Glesne

  12. Dissertation • Four semi-directed interview sessions with six women • Daily logs • Art • Audiotaped and transcribed interviews • Coded transcripts

  13. Dissertation • Appalachian Storytelling • Autoethnographic fiction - Kreiger (1983) • Kill Bill

  14. Learning Opportunities • Bill George 7 Lessons for Leading in Crisis

  15. Reflections • Diversity • Listen • People • Scholar • Learning

  16. Hold or Roll Rocks hold firm while water’s might Sends pebbles rolling left and right. Call pebbles rock? Set firm their goals? First flash flood, still pebbles roll. Not name, nor goal divide the two. It’s how they act. It’s what they do. Size dictates to stone, but you’re in control. Are you rock or pebble? Will you hold or roll? - Manly Grant

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