3 credit hours

Explores educational leadership theory as it pertains to both overall school leadership and teacher leadership. The course examines how teacher leaders can assume leadership in their classroom, school and community. We will also investigate ethics, legal issues and resource management. The course emphasizes the importance of leadership as it pertains to home/school collaboration in order to achieve academic success for all students. Additionally, this course will explore practical leadership methods such as mentoring and coaching as they apply to teacher leaders.