EDAD 8130 - Learning Processes and the Instructional Leader
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section A02, CRN 42386,
Credit hours: 3
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Jane Beese
Professional Qualifications:
Ed.D. in Educational Administration
Professor
Email: jbeese@ysu.edu
Office: Beeghly Rm 2309
Office Phone: 330-941-2236
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Communication Expectations:
Emails received Monday through Friday will typically receive a response within 24 hours. Emails received on weekends, holidays, or during university closures will generally receive a response on the next business day. Assignments submitted on time are typically graded within one week of the due date. Late assignments may require additional grading time.
How to Refer to me:
Dr. Beese
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Course Description
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optional | There is no required textbook. | NA | NA |
| Required | Required readings consist of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, professional reports, and other instructional resources selected by the instructor and made available through Blackboard or the Maag Library electronic databases. | Various | NA |
Additional readings or multimedia resources may be assigned throughout the semester to support course topics and current research in adult learning, instructional leadership, and organizational learning.
Students are expected to complete all assigned readings prior to participating in weekly discussions, quizzes, and assignments.
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Week of | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
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| 10/26 | Due 10/25 at 11:59pm: lms_1786411_1 Due 10/25 before 11:59:57pm: lms_1786417_1 Due 10/25 at 11:59pm: lms_1786423_1 lms_1786432_1 |
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| 11/2 | Due 11/1 at 11:59pm: lms_1786412_1 Due 11/1 before 11:59:59pm: lms_1786418_1 Due 11/1 at 11:59pm: lms_1786424_1 |
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| 11/9 | Due 11/8 at 11:59pm: lms_1786413_1 Due 11/8 before 11:59:03pm: lms_1786419_1 Due 11/8 at 11:59pm: lms_1786425_1 |
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| 11/16 | Due 11/15 at 11:59pm: lms_1786414_1 Due 11/15 before 11:59:53pm: lms_1786420_1 Due 11/15 at 11:59pm: lms_1786426_1 |
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| 11/23 | Due 11/22 at 11:59pm: lms_1786415_1 Due 11/22 before 11:59:46pm: lms_1786421_1 Due 11/22 at 11:59pm: lms_1786427_1 |
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| 11/30 | Due 11/29 at 11:59pm: lms_1786416_1 Due 12/5 at 11:59pm: lms_1786429_1 Due 11/29 before 11:59:51pm: lms_1786422_1 Due 12/5 at 11:59pm: lms_1786430_1 Due 11/29 at 11:59pm: lms_1786428_1 Due 12/5 before 11:59:50pm: lms_1786431_1 |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.