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EDHI

Education Leadership, Higher Ed and International Ed

EDHI788B

Special Topics in Education Policy and Administration; Leadership in Multicultural Teams for Successful Project Management

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Credits: 3

Grad Meth: Reg, Aud, S-F

There will be weekly international partner virtual team meetings scheduled by students (times flexible). Class meets online 5:00-8:00pm Tuesday Jan 2nd and Thursday Jan 4th, 11th, and 18th. Designed for scholars and practitioners who work in a global context. Applying a critical lens of leadership approaches, this three-week course develops your leadership skills in contributing to the success of project implementation. By working with an association in Burkina Faso, West Africa, students will engage in applied leadership training and reflect on the impact of their leadership approach on the potential success of a project. This is a Global Classrooms course, developed in partnership with the Office of International Affairs (OIA) to provide virtual opportunities for global engagement.

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Anne Spear, Cameron Busacca

Seats (Total: 15, Open: 9, Waitlist: 0 )

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ONLINE

This course is open to undergraduate students by permission only.

This course is for scholars and practitioners who work in a global context. Using multimedia dialogue, research, and case studies, we will explore the role of leadership in a global context. The course will focus on working in diverse teams, facilitating projects in a virtual, remote capacity, and leading project implementation. Applying a critical lens of leadership approaches, this three-week course develops your leadership skills in contributing to the success of project implementation of international initiatives. By working with an association in Burkina Faso, West Africa, students will engage in applied leadership training and reflect on the impact of their leadership approach on the potential success of a project. Class meets online 5:00-8:00pm EST on Tuesday Jan 2nd, Thursdays Jan 4th, 11th, and 18th.

This is a Global Classrooms course, developed in partnership with the Office of International Affairs (OIA) to provide virtual opportunities for global engagement.

Learn more about Global Classrooms: go.umd.edu/gci.