EDL 686 - Advanced Educational Leadership I (6)

A reflection about, and the application of, the knowledge and skills developed in previous courses and field-based experiences. Students are involved in a variety of activities including collaboratively planning and designing curricular and staff development activities, developing an interactive staff communication plan and public relations program, facilitating multicultural understanding, organizing the school calendar, analyzing the school’s disciplinary system, and planning to meet technological needs. Students will propose a plan for a school building, create a school profile, and build a budget for the school. In addition, students will revise their resumes, develop interviewing techniques, and establish networks to organize what they have to offer as leaders and to prepare for positions as assistant principals and principals.