Illinois Leadership Academy

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Illinois Leadership Academy

• Week 1 June 25 30, 2006
• Week 2 June 24 29, 2007
• Illinois Community College Trustee Association
• November 12, 2005

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Who Should Attend??

• Academic Services
• Student Services
• Administrative Services
• Institutional Advancement
• Institutional Technology

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Leadership Training

• The Academy for Leadership Training and
  Development has been offering programs for
  community and technical college leaders since
  1992
• 4,000 leaders have participated worldwide.
  Some of our programs include
• College Programs
• Maricopa Community Colleges, Maricopa County,
  Arizona
• Contra Costa Community Colleges, Contra Costa,
  California
• Miami-Dade Community Colleges, Miami, Florida
• Houston Community Colleges, Houston, Texas
• Montgomery Community College, Rockville,
  Maryland
• Statewide Programs
• Wisconsin Technical Colleges
• Michigan Community Colleges
• New Jersey Community Colleges
• New York Community Colleges
• Florida Community Colleges
• Iowa Community Colleges
• Illinois Community Colleges
• Minnesota Universities Community Colleges

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• National Programs
• June Academy for Leadership Development (Hood
  River, Oregon)
• February Academy for Leadership Development
  (Phoenix, Arizona)
• October Academy for Leadership Development
  (Denver, Colorado)
• International Programs
• Australian Leadership Academy, Melbourne,
  Australia
• Global Leadership Academy, Netherlands
• Alberta Province Leadership Academy, Alberta,
  Canada
• Ontario Province Leadership Academy, Ontario,
  Canada
• Academy East Leadership Programs - Abu Dhabi,
  United Arab Emirates

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The Path Toward Transformational Leadership
Week One

• Complex Role of the Organizational Leader
• Developing Your IPDP (Individualized Professional
  Development Plan)
• Behavioral Work Styles Understanding Self and
  Others.
• Effective Leadership Models

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The Path Toward Transformational Leadership
Week One

• Building of Effective Work Teams.
• Strategic and Scenario Planning.
• Managing Individual/Team Conflict
• Enhancing Learning Through Leadership
• Year-long Practicum experience

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Practicum

• This is perhaps the most important area
• the implementation of IPDP
• reflective practice and journaling
• electronic networking with Academy liaison and
  coach and other Academy participants
• work with a mentor
• Provides the optimal leadership learning
  experience.

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Week Two

• Dimensions of Leadership
• Leading Change
• Appreciating Diversity
• Leader As Manager
• Hiring for Excellence
• Leading Part-Time Staff

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Why Illinois Leadership Academy?

• Travel cost are reduced
• Participants network with other professionals
  from Illinois Community Colleges
• Full year of learning
• Succession Planning

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What are the next steps?

• Talk to your campus leaders about enrolling on
  the Illinois Leadership Academy Website
• http//www.mc.maricopa.edu/other/chair/academy/
  Ill06-07/classindex.html
• Contact Gary Filan with questions.
• The Chair Academy145 N. Centennial WayMesa, AZ
  85201TEL [phone]FAX [phone]chair.acad
  emy_at_mcmail.maricopa.edu