Designed for senior-level leaders in the Champaign-Urbana school districts, this inaugural three-day program from the Executive Leadership Academy will offer participants an opportunity to collaborate with peers while engaging in a rich experiential learning environment designed to fuel innovation in leadership. Leaders will return to their districts for the new school year equipped and energized to advance as groundbreakers, decision-makers, and change agents.
June 22-24
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
I Hotel and Conference Center
Continental breakfasts and lunches will be provided.
Program Sessions:
- Challenges of Ethical Leadership (Nick Burbules)
- Leading Change (Peter Kuchinke)
- Leaders as Decision-Makers (Mary Herrmann)
- Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Assessment (Stafford Hood)
- The Communicative Side of Work Relations (Robert Husband)
- Understanding Schools from a System Perspective (Ron Jacobs)
- Real Talk for Real Action: A Capstone Experience (Preston Williams)
This intensive, competency-based program merges research-based knowledge with practical and engaging activities and case studies to promote in-depth understanding of critical leadership strategies, tools, and techniques. World-renowned faculty and practitioners from multiple disciplines will deliver content in an environment of collaboration and knowledge transfer designed to expand perspectives.
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