Leadership development programs

Dissertation PDF Now Available – Grounded Theory of High Quality Leadership Programs: Perspectives from Student Leadership Development Programs in Higher Education

Educators, researchers, and leadership professionals have been contacting me about how to purchase a copy of my leadership development programs dissertation. Typically the way to do this has been to purchase the pdf from ProQuest for $42. You can now purchase directly from me for $29 through the paypal button below and the complete 316 …

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Certified Student Leader Program at the National Conference on Student Leadership

I’ll be heading to Disney in Orlando early November to help kick off the Certified Student Leader Program at the NCSL conference! This past year I’ve been helping the National Center for Student Leadership redevelop this program that has already served thousands of students in the past. The new program will be group based, highly …

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Facilitation & Activity Guide and Workbook for Emotionally Intellignet Leadership for Students book

I was impressed when I received the package in the mail from Jossey-Bass with my copy of the Emotionally Intelligent Leadership for Students Facilitation & Activity Guide and the Workbook. Leadership educators and facilitators need resources that have new activities that we can use in classes, programs, and workshops. Many times the same activities appear …

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Leadership Educators Institute at the University of South Florida

The 2010 Leadership Educators Institute will be held in December in Tampa, FL. Visit this NASPA webpage for more information. NASPA’s Stated Overview of the Institute: Leadership education of college and university students is an important and ongoing process within higher education institutions. Student affairs professionals play an essential role in coordinating, shaping, and evaluating this …

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2010 National Leadership Symposium at the University of Richmond

The National Leadership Symposium is my favorite conference or event for leadership educators. I’ve been a part of it for years and will be going again in 2010…the 20th anniversary! Great learning, great colleagues, and full days of interesting activities. Here is the information from the National Clearinghouse for Leadership Programs: 20th Anniversary National Leadership …

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Interactive Workshop Description: Tools & Techniques for Facilitating Groups — Activities, Discussions, & More

Tools & Techniques for Facilitating Group Discussion & Activities This session will introduce tools and techniques for facilitating group discussion and activities. Participants will engage in different types of facilitation and discussion and identify the challenges that they expect to face. Participants and the facilitator will generate ideas for how to achieve the desired group …

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Systems Thinking Applied for Constant Program Improvement

Systems Thinking Applied for Constant Program Improvement High quality programs utilized systems thinking for constant program improvement. The programs were consistently acting on research about learning, program development, and leadership and conducting their own studies for assessment purposes. Programs were continually innovating and implementing new features. Actions. Stakeholders bring the systems thinking applied for constant …

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Content Anchored in Modeled Leadership Values

Content Anchored in Modeled Leadership Values Practitioners identified the importance of explicit program values and rooting those values in non-neutral grounds. All of the programs in this study were clear about encouraging students to use their leadership for socially just and ethical purposes and to think clearly about the choices one makes. Though students were …

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Flexible Program Design to Accommodate Student Interests

Flexible Program Design to Accommodate Student Interests The data indicates that student choice in the program was important for students in driving their own development. Quality leadership programs provided choices of significant components such as specializations or selection in project topic session to attend. This power of choice allows students to take ownership of their …

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Cluster III: Research Grounded Continuous Program Development

Cluster III: Research Grounded Continuous Program Development The third cluster in this theory of high quality leadership programs is research grounded continuous program development. Educational practitioners and student staff spoke to this cluster best and in the most detail because of their behind the scenes knowledge of how the programs are developed and implemented. This …

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