Leadership in Higher Ed Prog

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Section information text: Effective leadership is the genesis of running a successful higher education or adult learning program. A leader is required to understand the organizational climate, consider the cognitive and social-cultural experience of teams, and effectively communicate a vision while meeting the programmatic goals. In this course, educational professionals will learn techniques, tools, and resources to employ effective communication; manage everyday challenges; and address internal and external obstacles that impact program productivity and goals. Educational professionals will examine various leadership and management strategies that support the ongoing negotiation and collaboration necessary to direct successful higher education and adult learning programs.