IL-5001 - Instructional Leader as Advocate and Decision Maker

Semester Credits: 3 Weeks: 8

In this course, students examine the role of instructional leader as decision maker. The importance of this particular role is grounded in the realization that the instructional leader articulates the vision that reflects the mission, core values, beliefs, and purpose of the educational enterprise. Additionally, the instructional leader’s role as advocate is to support the development and maintenance of high standards of performance and achievement. As decision maker and standard bearer for the enterprise, the instructional leader models the way and leads by example.