
Telework In Higher Education: Managing & Supporting Faculty & Staff That Work Remotely
Description Challenge - Managing faculty and staff that work remotely This webinar will address the following challenges of telework: Regular communication Working in isolation Technical difficulties Loss of community Work/Life balance Lack of promotional opportunity Key Takeaway Participants will gain an understanding of what telework is, the policies that support faculty and staff who telework, and the management of productive telework teams. Overview Higher education has traditionally engaged students and met their needs onsite. With the advancements in technology and the ever-changing student population, institutions have found creative ways to meet student needs onsite and remotely. If this past year has taught us anything, it is that there is a need and a want to work remotely. In fact, many workers have come to love working from home, but it has challenges for both the employee and for managers. Many remote workers have cited online fatigue and feelings of is