Administrative Practicum for School Leaders

Catalog description

This practicum offers aspiring and current educational leaders genuine, field-based experiences that connect leadership theory to practical, real-world administrative activities. Working with a licensed school administrator and a Concordia University practicum mentor, students participate in leadership tasks related to school improvement, instructional leadership, and organizational management. The practicum is jointly designed to align with the student’s professional goals and the specific needs of the school community, promoting growth in reflective, ethical, and effective leadership at elementary, middle, or secondary levels. This experience prepares students for leadership positions such as Principal, Director of Instruction, and Director of Special Education.