Shaping School Culture

ORG LP707 - Shaping School Culture

Credits: 3

This course will explore the skills necessary to become an effective school leader who can shape a culture of continuous improvement for a diverse community of learners.  Leaders with strong reflective abilities, emotional insight, a secure sense of self, and the ability to collaborate with a wide range of people who think differently have improved chances to be effective by building the psychological safety needed to support a diverse and inclusive learning organization.

The course will explore literature and practice with regards to how leaders:

Balance psychological safety with accountability

Apply growth mindset research to supervision and leader development

Transform conflict into better decision making

Utilize and translate emotional data into improved communication

Create an inclusive community of learners