Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- EYD614 Turkish Compulsory 3 + 0 3.0 10.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Ender KAZAK
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Ender KAZAK (Güz)
Goals The aim of this course is to evaluate the traditional and contemporary leadership theories emerging in education from different perspectives and to evaluate the educational leadership both in the world and in Turkey within the scope of these theories.
Course Content This course presents topics related to leadership in educational administration, leadership theories and approaches, leadership competencies and standards, leadership in school administration, ethical values and leadership in educational administration, national and international reports, and educational leadership and the impact of educational leaders on society.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Acquires knowledge about leadership and its basic concepts
2 a. Competencies related to leadership/management (conceptual, human, technical)/ b. The leader's power sources/ c. Learn about the differences between a leader and a manager Dec
3 Learns about leadership theories. Compares Classical/Traditional leadership approaches and contemporary leadership approaches in general.
4 Understands the importance of leadership in educational organizations.
5 Learns about the leadership roles and leadership styles of school administrators.
6 Learns about teaching leadership.
7 Learns about Transformational and Interactionist leadership in education.
8 Learns about Visionary leadership in education.
9 Learns about Ethical leadership in education.
10 Learns about shared leadership in education / distributive leadership.
11 Learns about Toxic leadership in education/The dark side of leadership.
12 Acquires knowledge about other types of leadership of educational managers (based on doctoral dissertations.. for example, Inclusive leadership..... Servant leadership
13 Criticizes the work done in the literature.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Basic concepts (definitions of management, organization, leader and leadership) Stages of Basic concepts (definitions of management, organization, leader and leadership) Stages of management science 1-Classical period 2-Neoclassical period 3-Modern periodscience 1-Classical period 2-Neoclassical period 3-Modern period
2. Week Competencies related to leadership/management (conceptual, human, technical) The leader's power sources The differences between the leader and the manager
3. Week The effects of the school principal on the results of the school (direct, indirect) Democratic, authoritarian and liberating leadership and its reflections on school
4. Week Leadership Theories Theory of Properties Behavioral Theories Situational Theories
5. Week Types of contemporary leadership (supported by research on education and schools) Transformational leadership (supported by research on education and schools) Interactionist (maintainer) leadership
6. Week Visionary leadership (supported by research on education and schools) Charismatic leadership
7. Week Ethical leadership (supported by research on education and schools) Inclusive leadership
8. Week Toxic leadership (supported by research on education and schools) Shared leadership
9. Week Servant Leadership (supported by research on education and schools) School-based/school-based management
10. Week Teaching Leadership (definition, history, differences with other leadership) (supported by research on education and schools) The Behavioral Dimensions of Teaching Leadership (There are five dimensions / According to Şişman)
11. Week Factors that Limit Teaching Leadership Cultural Leadership (supported by research on education and schools)
12. Week Thesis review
13. Week Thesis review
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 DK8 DK9 DK10 DK11 DK12 DK13
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Doctoral Theses
  • Leadership Theory, Research and Practice in Educational Administration, Nezahat Güçlü, Serkan Koşar, Pegem Academic Publishing
  • Leadership and School Management, Tokay GEDIKOĞLU, Ani Publishing.
  • Course presentations and assignments
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 13 10 130
Final 12.5 10 125
Total Workload 255
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 10.0