Leadership is often developed as a student. Michael E. Parker provides some methods of incorporating and fostering student leadership within the classroom.

1. CULTIVATING STUDENT LEADERSHIP
MICHAEL E. PARKER
In The Classroom

2. This includes sending and
receiving. Students should listen
to their peers, ask for feedback,
and clearly communicate their
ideas and feelings among the
group.
Communication

3. To do this, students must learn
acceptance and support.
Acceptance develops in the form
of letting others know they have
a high regard for other members
of the group. To support group
members, they must recognize
their strengths and their ability
to manage their situation.
Build and
maintain trust

4. Developing the ability for
students to understand the point-
of-view of other members in the
group is a vital skill to learn and
manage conflict. Learning how to
approach issues in a problem-
solving manner and searching for
ways to integrate a variety of
ideas and needs of the group is
equally important to effectively
manage conflict. Also, recognizing
they should critic ideas and not
the person presenting the idea
goes a long way in managing
conflict.
Manage conflict

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francisco/michael-e-parker-ceo-you-are-ceo-student-
leadership
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