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LETTER FROM PAST-CHAIR: FROM VISIONARY TO SERVANT
Kyungsook Yeum, Sookmyung Women's University in Seoul, Korea
How can we, as administrators in ELT organizations, contribute to shaping a successful, knowledge-sharing organizational culture? How can we improve our leadership IQs and management skills for program success? ... Luckily or unluckily, we keep asking these practical and theoretical questions, taking action, and then reflecting on the outcomes for the sake of a better direction.
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LETTER FROM THE EDITORS
Jacqueline Evans, Northern Arizona University, Arizona, USA & Hannaliisa Savolainen, Northern Arizona University, Arizona, USA <Need city and e-mail address>
We’re very excited to bring you the latest PAIS newsletter. We hope you will enjoy this issue and consider contributing articles and book reviews in the future. Read More
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STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR LANGUAGE PROGRAM MANAGERS
Bruce Rindler, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA & Joe McVeigh, Independent Consultant, Middlebury, Vermont, USA

How will you know you have arrived if you don’t know where you are going? This article explains the benefits and challenges of strategic planning and describes a framework for implementing a strategic planning process that can be used in any educational environment. Read More

TALKING ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH IN THE WORKPLACE: OPENING UP THE DISCUSSION
Andy Curtis, Anaheim University, Anaheim, California, USA

The importance of maintaining a healthy workplace has been increasingly recognized in recent years. However, although physical health has received much attention, many places have shied away from addressing psychological health. However, not talking about mental health issues does not make them go away, and avoiding discussing these issues may make the problems worse. Read More

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