EDU 668 - Leadership in the Educational Organizati (3 )

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The course focuses on understanding the critical leadership competencies, skills, and characteristics required in providing vision and advancing an organization (the school). The course includes leadership theories taken form the business world and presents contemporary management and leadership theories/concepts that have emerged over the past several decades. Candidates will reflect on their own leadership qualities and skills and consider areas for their own improved personality, professional, leadership, and people skills. The course focuses on a number of themes addressed in the school as an organization, including instructional leadership, moral leadership, democratic leadership, facilitative leadership, curricular leadership, constructivist leadership, and ethical leadership supported by Christian worldview perspectives. This course addresses PSEL Standards: Standard 1 - Mission, Vision, and Core Values, and Standard 10 - School Improvement