ELDP - Educational Leadership Development Progam

Course 1 lays the foundation for effective educational leadership by exploring the relationships between leadership, learning, and student success. Through the learning cycles Setting the Stage and Understanding the Learner, participants develop their leadership identity while strengthening their understanding of relationships, communication, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The course also explores principles of learning, brain science, student thinking, assessment and reporting, student success planning, culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices, and systems thinking. Embedded throughout the course is ILA Course 1: Best Practices in Instruction, providing participants with a strong foundation in instructional leadership. Learning is supported through provincial classes, school-based leadership experiences, mentor practicum, and reflective practice.

Price: $995

Course 2 builds on the foundations established in Course 1 by focusing on the practical work of leading teaching, learning, and school improvement. Through the learning cycles Seeing the Teacher and Becoming the Leader, participants examine effective instructional and assessment practices, leading professional learning, building capacity for change and innovation, and strengthening their understanding of staffing, scheduling, hiring, budgeting, ethics, professionalism, and leadership readiness. Throughout the course, participants continue to apply their learning through school-based leadership experiences, mentor practicums, collaborative work, reflection, and portfolio development, building the confidence and professional judgment required to lead effective, equitable, and inclusive learning communities. ILA Course 1 continues and upon successful completion of the ELDP, participants receive credit for ILA Course 1, creating a pathway into the Instructional Leadership Academy (ILA) for those who choose to continue their leadership learning.

Price: $995