Facilit, Oper, & Fiscal Mngmt

Catalog description

EDU 6158 Facilities, Operations, and Fiscal Management (3) Online (Synchronous/Asynchronous) The course examines the design, construction, and equipping of school facilities and safe, efficient, and effective learning environments, using resources to implement appropriate curriculum, staffing, and scheduling. Course participants learn how to develop and implement effective plans, procedures, routines, and operational systems that honor students' backgrounds, identities, and intellect and address the full range of safety, health, and social-emotional needs of students. HR policies, procedures, and systems are examined to identify bias and promote thriving school communities. Students learn how to implement a cohesive approach to recruitment, hiring, induction, development, career growth, and retention that identifies and supports a diverse and effective educator workforce that shares the school's mission to advance racial equity and ensure student success. Course participants work to ensure that physical spaces in their school communities welcome, honor, and celebrate the diversity and achievements of all school community members. M.Ed. EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP CANDIDATES ONLY.