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EDU 551 Organizational Behavior and Change

Date: June 23, 2013 - July 29, 2013
Time: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Event Description

Event Type: Class

Content Area: Other (see Event Description)

Grade Level(s): Pre-K through 4,5 through 8,9 through 12

Presenter: Mary Callan

Description of Training:

This ONLINE course is about understanding schools as organizations and how to change them to improve learning for all. It draws on literature about organizational behavior, culture, change, leadership, learning organizations and professional learning communities. It is designed to promote critical thinking about and planful action toward creating schools that are true learning organizations. The course begins with an overview of diverse models of organizations and moves to a focused examination of culture and its impact on organizational behavior. Frameworks for understanding organizational change and resistance to change are then explored, followed by critical examination of leadership capabilities and skills necessary to lead successful school change efforts.

URL/Website for Additional Information:http://outreach.umf.maine.edu/

Event Location

Online through University of Maine at Farmington
Street Address: 186 High Street Farmington
Mailing Address: 111 South Street Farmington, ME 04938

Contact Information

Valerie Soucie
valerie.soucie@maine.edu

Program Producer/Provider Information

Provider: University of Maine at Farmington

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