Educational Leadership: Improving Schools through Effective Leadership

Take the chance to learn what it takes to be a leader

For any senior educator or practitioner head, it is important to have effective leadership skills. They can be made. You can learn leadership skills and you can definitely improve them.

This course will allow you to discover what makes a great leader and help you develop your leadership skills. It will also give you the chance to explore leadership principles and gain the confidence to succeed at school.

Learn about leadership styles and leadership theories.

You'll be able to reflect on your leadership style and examine your motivations as an educator leader. This will help you lay the foundation for your potential development.

You'll learn about the strengths and weaknesses in different leadership styles and how you can improve them. You will also have the opportunity to apply leadership theory in real-world situations to improve your decision making.

Encourage school improvement and positive school cultures

This online course will allow you to work with Coventry University's leadership experts. It will help you explore ways to create a positive school culture and how great leadership can foster great teaching.

You'll learn about learning-centred leadership and how you can make a positive impact on teaching, learning, and leadership in crisis.

Practical steps to develop leadership skills

As part of an international group of educators, you will have the opportunity to study through a practical combination expert interviews, case studies and real-life application leadership theory. You may also be able to engage in leadership training that could help your career move forward.