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Leadership for the Expert-Level Director

This final installation of the leadership module dives deeper into key elements of leadership that are critical for program success. Move beyond the basic application of leadership and strengthen your leadership skills, including building new leaders.

This course covers:

  • Actualizing the vision and goals;
  • Collective responsibility;
  • Maintaining norms; and
  • Mentoring future leaders.
Apply critical leadership skills in your local GEAR UP program using the information provided in this course.

Estimated time to complete the course
1.5 hours

Take the full series
This is the third of three courses on leadership for directors. The courses build on each other, so we recommend taking all three courses, regardless of experience. The full series should take up to 6 hours to complete and you can take the courses at your own pace.

Certificate of Completion
To receive a certificate of completion, you must complete each lesson, all surveys, and pass the assessment with an 80% or higher for which you will have two retake opportunities.

This course was developed in partnership with Learning Forward, a professional learning association for educators.