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Archived Curricula Guide 2017–2019
Curricula Guide is archieved. Please refer to current Curricula Guides
KASSO8 Leadership in Educational Organizations 5 ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Educational Studies
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Education
Curricula 2015 – 2017

Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes

The student
-masters the essential concepts and theories of leadership
-understands the specificity of educational leadership
-understands leadership in educational organisations, management and development as professional action/activities.

Contents

Contents
- The course deals with the various theoretical approaches to leadership and the various concepts of educational leadership. The various educational organizations and their management processes will be acquainted with.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures 8 h 0 h
Group work 10 h 0 h
Independent work 117 h 0 h

Teaching language

Finnish

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Participation in course work  5 ECTS
In Finnish
Study materials 

Davis, B. (toim.). 2009 (2. painos). The Essentials of School Leadership.
Henderson, J. & al. 2014. Reconceptualizing Curriculum Development:
Inspiring and Informing Action (Studies in Curriculum Theory series).
Routledge.
Hilty, E. B. (ed.). 2011. Teacher leadership. The "new" foundations of teacher education. Lang, cop.
Hujala,  E., Waniganayake, M. & Rodd, J. (toim.). 2013. Researching Leadership in Early
Childhood Education. Tampere: Tampere University Press. Verkossa osoitteessa: http://ilrfec.org/publication/researching-leadership-in-early-childhood-education/
Mäki, K. & Palonen, T. 2012. Johtamisen tilat ja paikat.
Woods, P. 2005. Democratic leadership in education.

Opintojakson opettajan kokoama ajankohtainen artikkelipaketti.

Further information 

Vaadittavat opintosuoritukset: osallistuminen opetukseen (luennot ja lukupiirityöskentely), teoreettinen essee.

In English
Study materials 

Davis, B. (toim.). 2009 (2. painos). The Essentials of School Leadership.
Henderson, J. & al. 2014. Reconceptualizing Curriculum Development:
Inspiring and Informing Action (Studies in Curriculum Theory series).
Routledge.
Hilty, E. B. (ed.). 2011. Teacher leadership. The "new" foundations of teacher education. Lang, cop.
Hujala,  E., Waniganayake, M. & Rodd, J. (toim.). 2013. Researching Leadership in Early
Childhood Education. Tampere: Tampere University Press. Verkossa osoitteessa: http://ilrfec.org/publication/researching-leadership-in-early-childhood-education/
Mäki, K. & Palonen, T. 2012. Johtamisen tilat ja paikat.
Woods, P. 2005. Democratic leadership in education.

Further information 

Participation in course work, theoretical essay

Option 2
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Written exam  5 ECTS
In Finnish
Study materials 

Tentittävä kirjallisuus ilmoitetaan opetusohjelmassa.

In English
Study materials 

Study materials in Teaching Schedule

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Belongs to following study modules

Faculty of Education
Faculty of Education
2018–2019
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Faculty of Education