EDUC 5400 Principles and Processes of Educational Leadership (3,0,0)

Credits: 3 credits
Delivery: Campus

This course is designed to examine the current theories and belief systems that contribute to evolving concepts of leadership, particularly leadership in educational settings. A variety of pedagogical approaches will be used to examine processes that develop relationships, encourage team building, facilitate conflict resolution, and encourage innovation, change and organizational performance. Participants will become familiar with various styles of leadership such as charismatic, transformational, transactional, and collegial, and will be encouraged to examine and challenge their own practices in field settings. Students will investigate current models of supervision and performance assessment and assess the models in the context of differing leadership styles. Participants will develop a repertoire of leadership styles and skills that will be applicable in a variety of educational settings.
Prerequisite: Admission to the TRU M.Ed. degree program
Note: Students cannot receive credit for more than one of EDUC 5050, EDUC 5401 or EDUC 5400
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