Leadership Expected Program Outcomes

  1. Articulate key concepts of the disciplines that inform educational leadership and apply the integration of those disciplines;
  2. Analyze and evaluate the multiple bases of curriculum development theory, research, and policy to improve teaching and learning;
  3. Apply knowledge of research-based instructional and assessment strategies to improve teaching and learning;
  4. Apply knowledge of leadership theory and recommended practice in educational environments;
  5. Become an accomplished educational leader as specified by the State of Florida Accomplished Practices and/or the Florida Principal Competencies;
  6. Demonstrate knowledge of how to provide a caring, safe, and student-centered learning environment;
  7. Demonstrate an ability to effectively communicate, considering varied community and cultural factors, with diverse audiences (e.g., students, parents, colleagues, and community members), as well as involve such groups in effective decision making;
  8. Demonstrate an ability to read and understand the professional literature relevant to education leadership practice and theory;
  9. Demonstrate an understanding of the educational change process and its management;
  10. Demonstrate an understanding of the centrality of educational and administrative technology in effective school governance and the improvement of teaching and learning.