The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Excellence in Leadership Certification was developed for program staff in a leadership role who are looking for strategies to effectively lead and motivate others, to create and maintain a positive workplace culture, to demonstrate emotional intelligence and to overcome leadership challenges.
Course Schedule
Note: Sessions 1-7 of the course will meet virtually. The final course session on June 11 is tentatively planned as an in-person event.
Session |
Topic |
| Session 1 January 8, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
Creating Cultures of Leadership Drew Dudley, Day One Leadership |
| Session 2 February 5, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
The Organized Leader Katherine Spinney, Katherine Spinney Coaching LLC |
| Session 3 February 26, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
Authentic Communication and Emotional Intelligence Sarah Colantonio and Kedren Crosby, Work Wisdom |
| Session 4 March 26, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
The Resilient Leader: Bounce Back for Success Faisal Khan, 1ExtraordinaryLife |
| Session 5 April 9, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
Leading Through Change Wendy Kubasko, Shippensburg University |
| Session 6 April 30, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
Leading for Equity in Challenging Times Shauna King, King Professional Development Services |
| Session 7 May 21, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
Leading Through Conflict Sarah Colantonio & Kedren Crosby, Work Wisdom |
| Session 8 June 11, 2021 |
Self-Respect: The Foundation for Quality Leadership Sharing Projects │Retreat |