The Positive Leadership in Education training programme provides leaders at all levels of the educational system with outstanding professional capital and a toolbox for building a positive and productive working, learning, and studying environment.
Participants gain an insight into the requirements for positive leadership in the educational environment. The programme equips leaders with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful leadership in a globalised world. This PD-course is targeted at leaders who want to enhance their own personal leadership skills for cultivating the wellbeing, performance, and quality of their educational institution. Participants will get a certificate of participation from the University of Eastern Finland. The course evaluation is based on online assignments, including quizzes, writing assignments, and discussion forums. The programme is provided online and/or by contact teaching, according to customer needs. Coursework will be assessed on a pass/fail basis.
Info
- Methods - Online/contact training, materials, video and group discussions in the e-learning platform Digital campus, an individual development assignment and support
- Scope - 5 ECTS (1 ECTS = 27 hours of coursework)
- Target group - Leaders at all levels of education
- Duration - 4–5 months
Content
- Productive leadership and management
- Positive leadership, management and coaching
- Management of strengths, assertation of growth mindset
- Emotional intelligence and situational leadership
- Management and development of a professional learning community
- Special characteristics of leadership in the field of education
After completing the online course, participants are able to:
- lead their staff with outstanding global professional capital
- lead their education institutions in a way that supports wellbeing and the use of positive pedagogy
- apply positive leadership in different educational environments
- support the future growth of professional learning communities.
More than 30,000 happy and content participants have participated to the training programmes.
DA. Psych Pauli Kallio is a specialist in work and organisational psychology, executive trainer and coach and human resource developer with 30 years of experience.
M. Soc. Sc Arttu Puhakka is a solution-focused coach and trainer.
