Using Meeting Time Wisely

Making the most of the limited time you have with your faculty is part science and part art. Following the suggestions offered in this module allows the building administrator to plan and facilitate a meeting that runs like a well-oiled machine. Estimated time to complete: 45-60 minutes.

This module is related to NEE Indicator 1.1, 1.2, 1.8, 2.1, 2.3, 3.1, 8.1

At the end of this module, participants will be able to:

1. Understand the types of work that should be reserved for full faculty meetings.

2. Identify and use the steps for planning an effective faculty meeting.

3. Select and use the suggestions for successful meeting facilitation as appropriate.

4. Use the recommendations for meeting participants to increase the effectiveness of meetings.

Review the activities and tasks below.

	1. How Are Meeting Dollars Spent?
	2. What Strategies Can Be Used to Plan an Effective Meeting?
	3. What Strategies Can Be Used to Effectively Facilitate a Meeting?