School and Community Relations

Catalog description

This course facilitates excellence in leadership by exploring current knowledge and research related to communication that builds positive relationships and community within a P-16 educational environment. Issues discussed include, but are not limited to, socioeconomic, ethnicity, literacy, gender, age, and other issues that require courageous communication. An emphasis on the educational leader as scholar-practitioner will guide the examination of socio-cultural issues pervasive in communicating and building relationships in a P-16 school community.