Certification
Certificate in Strengths Approaches to Higher Education Leadership and Student Success
Description:
This general-purpose certification in strengths-oriented higher education is ideally suited for department chairs and program directors who desire a deeper understanding of the effect that a strengths philosophy has on developing leaders and promoting student success.
Session One: Strengths-Oriented Leadership (3 CEU credits)
This session covers:
- Building highly effective teams
- Strengths-oriented supervision
- Developing psychological capital
- Shaping a strengths culture
- Managing change from a strengths perspective
Session Two: College Impact on Student Success (3 CEU credits)
This session covers:
- Utilizing your personal strengths to become an exemplary educator
- Designing effective strengths-oriented learning environments
- Research on contributors to student success
- Teaching diverse learners and learning styles
- Case studies of policies, practices, and programs that impact student success
