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Build, Assess, Improve, Sustain - Leadership Education Program Guiding Questions and Best Practices

Preconference Experiential Workshop
When:  Wed. October 27, 09:00 - 14:30
Where: Marriott Boston Copley Place (ILA Conference Hotel)
Price: $50.00

This exciting and highly interactive workshop will address the many issues associated with the creation and development of curricular and co-curricular leadership programs on today’s university and college campuses.

Workshop Learning Outcomes

  • Participants will identify critical components necessary to design or improve their leadership education program and will develop on action plan to acquire needed knowledge and resources.
  • Participants will determine priority knowledge and resource needs and will acquire information to address those needs.
  • Participants will build learning networks with other participants and facilitators and will use these networks to increase learning.
  • Following the workshop, participants will use the knowledge, resources, and networks developed through the workshop to design or improve their leadership education program.
Pre-Work: Participants should discuss the Five Overarching Guiding Questions with their colleagues and identify specific areas that they want to focus on and gain information. They will bring their questions and specific needs with them to the workshop. Include suggestions for involvement from their staff and manage expectations around the amount of time that it will take for them to adequately do the prep work.


09:00 - 09:15

Opening and Introductions

09:15 - 09:45 Overview of Workshop

History and Review of Guiding Questions: Guidelines for Leadership Education Programs

09:45 - 10:45 Small Group Activity and Discussion/Review pre-work
10:45 - 11:00 Break

11:00 – 12:00

Small Group Activity and Discussion/Review pre-work Continued

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch with Workshop Participants (not provided)

13:00 – 14:00

Best Leadership Program Practices Panel

14:00 – 14:30

Resources Overview and Closing – Where do you go from here?

Workshop attendees who are new to the field or in the early stages of creating leadership programs will find this workshop of tremendous value, and attendees from leadership education programs undergoing major revisions will discover new insights to advance your current programs. Key experts in each of the five “Guiding Constructs” will be help facilitate the Pre-Conference session and then be available throughout the conference to continue ongoing conversations that emerge from the workshop.

Additional Information
Read Guiding Questions at  www.ila-net.org/Communities/LC/Guidelines.htm