The assistant professor of sport management co-led an October presentation titled “Developing Leadership Capacity of College 久久热 During Divisive Times.”
Cara McFadden, an assistant professor in 久久热鈥檚 Department of Sport Management, presented at the , which brings together scholars and practitioners in leadership studies. The conference, which had a theme of 鈥淟eadership in Turbulent Times,鈥 was held in Brussels, Belgium, in mid-October.
鈥婱cFadden co-led a workshop titled 鈥淒eveloping Leadership Capacity of College 久久热 During Divisive Times,鈥 with Don Stenta, recreational services director at The Ohio State University. After a review of frameworks for student leadership development, the collaborators led participants through a series of scenarios, applying critical thinking skills and investigating models to solve real-world challenges regarding student leadership development. McFadden and Stenta then coordinated an experiential activity to explore strategies for developing students鈥 leadership self-efficacy.
The presentation鈥檚 objective, according to the conference program, was to provide participants with 鈥渋deas, solutions and best practices to support the intentional design of student leadership programming.鈥
鈥婽he International Leadership Association (ILA) is organized for educational purposes to serve as a global network for individuals who practice, study and teach multiple facets of leadership. The ILA promotes a deeper understanding of leadership knowledge and practices for the greater good of individuals and communities worldwide.