Share Paper: eLearning for edLeaders at Emporia State University

  1. John Morton, School Leadership Department/Emporia State University, United States
  2. Dan Stiffler, School Leadership Department/Emporia State University, United States
  3. Nancy Albrecht, School Leadership Department/Emporia State University, United States
Monday, November 14 4:00-4:20 PM Whitney

Abstract: The building level leadership practicum at Emporia State University in Emporia, KS, has moved from a face-to-face experience to a totally online experience. Students participate in 56 total learning activities which are reported online for the two semester course. The program provides flexibility to students and still allows quality interaction via structured discussions. In addition, students select a practicum research project which allows them to gain hands on experiences by following the project from start to completion. The shift in program has garnered positive student response and support. Professors involved directly with the program will provide information about it and ...