GED 572 - School Leadership

In this course students examine the relationship of the leader, the led, and the context as they develop skills as facilitators of individual and organizational growth. Students will reflect upon values and draw upon experiences as they explore theories and practice the behavior of effective leadership. Topics include: principles of leadership; leadership styles; resource management; instructional leadership; school culture; visioning; facilitating change; effective communication; and, ethical decision making. This course is relevant for any educator in, or aspiring to a leadership position.

Credits: 3 cr.