ED 547 - Seminar in School Leadership

3 Credit(s)

Students explore interpersonal relationships in the administration of education programs. The course emphasizes traits, behaviors, and theories of effective educational leadership. Organizational influences, communications, and decision-making are examined. The course focuses on contemporary problems and managing conflict through the reading and discussion of scenarios and cases on topics such as employee relations, community relations, budget and finance, ethics, technology, and facilities. The structure of the course is predicated on The Standards for School Leaders developed by the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC).