EDUC 7203 Leadership and Values in Diverse Organizations 3 credits

This course is a study of basic principles and practices of leaders consisting of defining leadership, recognizing and applying Christian professional ethics and integrity, identifying best practices in supervision, assessment and evaluation, developing and working with “learning communities” and improving teaching and student learning. Included in the study are principles and methods to evaluate and help motivate teachers by learning to utilize current research and data to improve school programs and instruction. Concepts of biblical leadership will be integrated throughout the course of study with discussion on how leaders who are Christians can make application of their biblical worldview regardless of where they serve.