Overview

This is an 8-week, instructor-led course. The purpose of this course is to recognize the emerging global, national, and local entity policies and guidelines that push online leaders to be a driving force to external communities as they represent their institutions. This course will discuss policy updates, strategies for budgeting and acquisition of resources, becoming the voice to external audiences, and how to be actively engaged within the field of online learning.

Outcomes

As a result of completing course activities and interacting in discussion forums, participants will:

  • Associate leadership principles with external strategic alliances.
  • Identify regulatory compliance issues related to online learning.
  • Articulate, via a professional voice, strategic and operational information relevant to online learning to external stakeholders.
  • Assess professional development activities for self and team members.

Enrolling is EASY!

  1. Login or create an account.
  2. Enter payment information.
  3. Look for access links in your inbox.

If you are an institutional contact and want to register multiple people from your organization, please contact ION at ion@uis.edu. We can bulk enroll participants from a list.

External Advocacy for Online Leaders

Cost:

$445.00

Duration:

8 Weeks

Program

This course is a part of the Master Online Leader & Administrator Certificate program, which includes the following courses:

4-Week Courses

  • Internal Advocacy for Online Leaders
  • Digital Technology for Online Leaders

8-Week Courses

  • Faculty and Student Support for Online Leaders
  • Quality Assurance and Accountability for Online Leaders
  • External Advocacy and Professionalism for Online Leaders

Planning

Prerequisite: None

See the proposed course schedule  and important registration dates to help plan your learning path. 

Discounts

Learners pursuing the Master Online Leader & Administrator certificate will receive a 16.3 % discount on the total cost by .

Discount codes

If you are from a community college that receives a discount on ION courses, please acquire your code from the ION contact at your institution or email ion@uis.edu before registering. 

Community college members must also use their college email for verification.