Determine educational organization values and build a vision and mission that supports the success of students and employees.

Identify and reflect on two elements of this course that are useful in your professional development and ability to:

• Determine educational organization values and build a vision and mission that supports the success of students and employees.

• Formulate communication strategies to develop effective working relationships with professional colleagues, policy makers, and the community.

– Read Chapter 5: Leadership Competencies (p. 91–118) and Chapter 7: Planning for the Future (p. 137–159) from:

Eddy, P. L. (2010). Community College Leadership: A Multidimensional Model for Leading Change. Sterling, VA, USA: Stylus Publishing.

– Read Chapter 10: Strategic Leadership in Education: Becoming, Being, Doing from:

Middlewood, D., & Lumby, J. (2010). Strategic Management in Schools and Colleges : SAGE Publications. Los Angeles: SAGE Publications Ltd.