Jacqueline B Vaughn Graduate School for Teacher Leadership

THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES WHICH CAN BE COMPLETED IN TEN WEEK SESSIONS. COURSEWORK REVOLVES AROUND THE CHALLENGING ISSUES THAT IMPACT THE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF TEACHERS AND STUDENTS DAILY. COURSES OFFERED PROVIDE A DEEP EXPLORATION OF THE MYRIAD OF ISSUES SURROUNDING STANDARDS AND ASSESSMENTS, COGNITIVE PSYCOLOGY, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS, SPECIAL EDUCATION AND ESL ENDORSEMENTS AND OTHER COURSES WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR LEARNING THE CONTEXT, CONTENT AND PROCESSES OF ACCOMPLISHED TEACHING PRACTICES AND SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE BASE NECESARY FOR ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS IN THE LEARNING COMMUNITY.