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Foundations of Organizational Leadership and Personal Development

Materials to use for Adult Degree Completion Program
Course: Foundations of Organizational Leadership and Personal Development

Date Added to MERLOT:: April 22, 2015
Created by:: Lisa Smothers
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Prerequisites

Foundation course materials for Adult Degree Completion Program

Pedagogical Approach & Learning Outcomes

Pedagogical Approach

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Learning Outcomes

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Assessment & Other Information

Assessment

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Course Resources

Learning Theory (Open (Access) Textbook)

A mini lecture providing viewers an overview of learning theory. The streaming Flash movie covers critical assumptions... More
Big Dog's Leadership Page (Quiz/Test)

This resource provides activities that can be used in class regarding Leadership
Learning Styles - Left or right brain dominance (Animation)

The site has been used initially as part of a leadership development course to assess how leaders learn and to help... More

The site has been used initially as part of a leadership development course to assess how leaders learn and to help leaders determine how their subordinates learn. With the concept of "inside out leadership" I believe that leaders (no matter what age or position) have to be able to assess their own learning style. Subsequently knowing how others learn (and this may be different from how leaders learn) will affect how a leader gives direction, makes assignments, delegates work, etc.
Leadership in the 21st Century (Quiz/Test)

Lecture/Presentation: This site provides a series of notes or information about a variety of topics concerning... More
Index of Learning Styles (Presentation)

Quiz/Test Index of Learning Styles
How to Learn Anything Fast: Using Personal Learning Styles (Quiz/Test)

FREE! Take The Personal Learning Styles Inventory This is a reference-based site that lists books and other resources... More
net.TUTOR (Syllabus)

Online tutorials for learning about Internet tools (browser, e-mail, discussion), searching skills in Web and library... More
Critical Thinking (Quiz/Test)

This webpage was designed for Georgia State's Master Teaching Program. The author discusses (1) what is critical... More

This webpage was designed for Georgia State's Master Teaching Program. The author discusses (1) what is critical thinking, (2) general principles for teaching students to achieve the critical thinking level, (3) achieving critical thinking through the interactive lecture, (4) effective cooperative group characteristics, (5) a literature review of the effectiveness of cooperative groups, (6) the forming and norming of cooperative groups, and (7) group activities that encourage critical thinking.
Blackboard Learning System: Student User Guide (Quiz/Test)

This manual provides assistant to all student users of the Blackboard Learning System, the Blackboard Learning System... More
APA Style (Quiz/Test)

Site provides a host of interactive tutorials to help students master the intricacies of writing in APA style. All... More
Kolb's Learning Styles Diagram (Open (Access) Textbook)

This is a graphic that depicts Kolb's Learning Styles
An Ethics Toolkit for Managers (Syllabus)

This is a tutorial on Business Ethics provided by the Free Management Library. The tutorial covers a number of different... More
Using the Keirsey Temperament Sorter to Determine Communication Styles (Reference Material)
Problem Solving Techniques (Collection)
Working in Teams (Syllabus)
Stress Relief (Quiz/Test)
Giving Effective Praise (Syllabus)
Business Planning Tutorials (Syllabus)
Initiating Conflict Resolution (Syllabus)
15.279 Management Communication for Undergraduates (MIT) (Learning Object Repository)
Basic Presentation Slide Design (Syllabus)
Leadership Theory (Drill and Practice)
Bloom's Taxonomy - The Cognitive Domain (Open (Access) Textbook)
Core Rules of Netiquette (Syllabus)