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ACED 9430

LEADERSHIP IN ADULT AND CAREER EDUCATION

COURSE OUTLINE

FALL 2007

Notes:

 

bulletThis schedule, including assignment due dates are subject to slight modification.
bulletConcept Paper Assignments and Progressive Exam questions will be posted to the course website.  All completed submissions must be sent to Dr. Backes (cbackes@valdosta.edu) by 11:59 p.m. of the due date.  Late assignments will be assessed a penalty, if prior arrangements are not agreed upon.
bulletAttendance at all meetings are mandatory.  See the course syllabus for further information.

 

 

On-site Meeting Date/Location

 

Assignments and Activities

 

SESSION ONE

 

August 25, 2007

 

Location:  Education Center, Room 244, Valdosta State University

 

 

Topic:  Making Sense of Organizations

 

Readings from Text:  Chapters 1 and 2

Other Readings:  TBA

 

Guest Presenter:  None

 

Student Presenters:  Jill and David

 

Concept Paper due August 30, 2007

 

Progressive Exam Question given by August 31, due September 6.

 

 

SESSION TWO

 

September 7, 2007

 

Locations:

Distance Learning sites in Tifton, Valdosta, Kingsland

 

Topic:  The Structural Frame

 

Readings from Text:  Chapters 3, 4, and 5

Other Readings:  TBA

 

Guest Presenter:  Lynne Wilson

 

Student Presenters:  Jason

Concept Paper due  September 13, 2007

 

Progressive Exam Question given by September 14, due September 20.

 

 

On-site Meeting Date/Location

 

Assignments and Activities

 

SESSION THREE

 

September 27, 2007

 

Locations:

Distance Learning sites in Tifton, Valdosta, Kingsland

 

Topic:  The Human Resource Frame

 

Readings from Text:  Chapters 6, 7, and 8

Other Readings:  TBA

 

Guest Presenter:  Mike Vollmer

 

Student Presenters:  Chris and Ali

Concept Paper due  October 3, 2007

 

Progressive Exam Question given by October 4, due October 11.

 

 

SESSION FOUR

 

October 16, 2007

 

Locations:

Distance Learning sites in Tifton, Valdosta, Kingsland

 

Topic: The Political Frame

 

Readings from Text:  Chapters 9, 10, and 11

Other Readings:  TBA

 

Guest Presenter:  Representative Amy Carter and Matthew Gambill

 

Student Presenters:  Al and Philip

 

Concept Paper due: October 22, 2007

 

Progressive Exam Question given by October 23, due October 29.

SESSION FIVE

 

November 2, 2007

 

Locations:

Distance Learning sites in Tifton, Valdosta, Kingsland

 

Topic: The Symbolic Frame

 

Readings from Text:  Chapters 12, 13, and 14

Other Readings:  TBA

 

Guest Presenter:  President Zaccari

 

Student Presenters:  Audrey and Monica

 

Concept Paper due:  November 8, 2007

 

Progressive Exam Question given by November 9, due November 19 (extended due to ASHA Conference).

 

 

 

On-site Meeting Date/Location

 

Assignments and Activities

 

 

SESSION SIX

 

November 29, 2007

 

Locations:

Distance Learning sites in Tifton, Valdosta, Kingsland

 

 

Topic: Improving Leadership Practice

 

Readings from Text:  Chapters 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21

Other Readings:  TBA

 

Guest Presenter:  James Woodard

 

Student Presenters:  Bob

 

Concept Paper due:  December 4

 

Progressive Exam Question : None

 

 

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