2019 AAPPA Leadership Academy

The purpose of the Leadership Academy is to enhance and further develop leadership throughout the educational industry. The Leadership Academy provides opportunities for individuals to increase their awareness of industry issues, to learn the skills necessary to handle today’s changes, and to discover the leadership potential within each of us. To aid in your decision, below is a description of Track III:

Track III: Managerial Effectiveness Skills
(Excerpt from http://www.appa.org/)

In this level, participants develop and strengthen leadership skills while learning basic principles for organizational and managerial effectiveness. Attendees experience a dynamic learning environment utilizing engaging discussion groups, learning games, discovery exercises, synergy, and project collaboration. The content of this program complements and builds upon the individual skills learned in Level I and the interpersonal skills developed in Level II.

Skills Learned

• Leaders learn how to apply leadership skills that are essential in today’s workplace.
• Leaders master strategies for handling and ultimately solving difficult conversations and situations.
• Leaders learn how to model strong leadership skills through knowing their own strengths and complimenting the strengths of others.