This module (Educational leadership and management) addresses key themes in educational leadership and management and how they relate to schools. In this module students are facilitated to learn and reflect on educational leadership and management and related concepts, leadership models and styles, theories and functions of management, the school as an organisation, change management, economics of education, educational planning, conflict management, stress management and, standards of effective school leadership.
This module equips the student with knowledge and skills in school guidance and counseling. It explains the concepts of guidance and counselling and school counselling approaches, basic counselling skills and comprehensive guidance and counselling program as a whole school approach. The module tackles common problems requiring provision of guidance counselling services in schools. It finally highlights crisis prevention and intervention in schools.