K-12 School Leadership Council
The purpose of the Drexel School Leadership Council (DSLC) is to foster in-depth conversations of various educational topics driving education today, while exploring how to transform schools to be agile in understanding the challenges and opportunities in the future. The goal is to foster collaboration between K-12 school leaders from urban, suburban, and rural districts which will create a rich dialogue for sharing ideas, resources, and developing skills to navigate complexities facing educational leaders today and into the future.
About Us
Dr. John M. Gould (Left) has more than 47 years of in-depth experience in the educational field, in which he has specialized on issues surrounding systemic change, leadership development, curriculum innovation, and the effective implementation of new technologies in learning environs. His studies and work in these areas are a natural outgrowth of his advanced degrees in education, including both an MS from Duquesne University and PhD from the University of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Kozak (Right) has over 30 years in the field of education as a teacher, assistant principal, principal, curriculum supervisor and superintendent of schools. Highlights from his years in education include developing and implementing a major school restructuring, change management resulting in the consolidation of four separate school districts into one regional school district, appearing before state senate and assembly educational committees to successfully lobby for increased school state aid.
2021-22 Program Schedule
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September 21, 2021 – Disrupting Thinking to Initiate Change for the Future, Part I
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October 19, 2021 – Transdisciplinary Learning and Field Trip (Full Day session 9am-3pm)
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November 16, 2021– Disrupting Thinking to Initiate Change for the Future, Part 2
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January 18, 2022—The Use of Space in Learning Design
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February 15, 2022– Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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March 15, 2022– Education as Seen Through a Global Lens (Full Day Session 9am-3pm)
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April 19, 2022– How New Types of Technology are Changing the Landscape of Education
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May 17, 2022– What Has This Past Year Taught Us?
