EDUC 641 - Mentor Training and Professional Development in Teacher Leadership (3)

Designed for candidates enrolled in the educational specialist degree program who seek certification at the Class AA level in teacher leader. The purpose of this course is to prepare teacher leaders to become effective mentors, providing guidance and professional support; to successfully facilitate interactions among colleagues; and to develop and implement professional development programs that increase student achievement. Emphasis is placed on developing expertise in coaching colleagues in curriculum and instruction. Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer.