Education 5850

Leadership and Technology

 

Fall, 2003

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Leading is a responsibility and the effectiveness of that responsibility is reflected in the attitudes of the led. (Bennis & Nanus, 1997, Leaders Strategies for T aking Charge)

 

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Content

Readings (chapters from Leading in a Culture of Change)

Module 1

Sept. 3-10

Internet Searching: What is Educational Technology and how Does it Relates to the Change Literature?

Self Selected online resources

Module 2

Sept. 11-25

Current practices, issues and research about use of technology in educational settings

Preface and Chapter One: A Remarkable Convergence

Module 3

Sept 26- Oct. 3

The Impact of Technology on Leadership Styles

Chapter Two: Moral Purpose

Module 4

Oct. 4- Oct.. 11

Teacher Leadership

 

 

Module 5

Oct. 12 - Oct. 26

The Impact of Technology on Education and Training

 

Staff development and use of technology in the workplace

 

Chapter Three: Understanding Change

Chapter Four: Relationships, Relationships, Relationships

Module 6

Oct. 27 - Nov. 10

Technology and Student Achievement

Chapter Five: Knowledge Building

Module 7

Nov. 11-23


Knowledge Management, Coherence and How People Work Together

Chapter Six: Coherence Making

Chapter Seven:The Hare and the Tortoise

Module 8

Nov. 24-Dec. 4

Developing a Web-based Portfolio of Leadership and Technology (annotated bibliography)

Concluding Personal Report/Paper

 

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