Online Course
Ronald Reagan Leadership Scholars Project for States
The Ronald Reagan Leadership Scholars Project for states is an initiative coming directly from each State Superintendent’s Office, providing a leadership resource to every high school in each state.
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Course Overview
The Ronald Reagan Leadership Scholars Project for states is an initiative coming directly from each State Superintendent’s Office, providing a leadership resource to every high school in each state. High School Principals and counselors will be asked to select 10 students (seniors preferred) to be Ronald Reagan Leadership Scholars. Upon completion of the 2-hour course, students will be awarded the Ronald Reagan Leadership Medal, signifying their status as scholars for awards and graduation ceremonies.
What you'll learn
Curriculum
- 1
Building Bridges: The Power of Face to Face Diplomacy in Leadership
This lesson explores President Ronald Reagan's skillful use of face-to-face diplomacy, highlighting how personal interactions were key to advancing his foreign policy objectives. By building relationships with global leaders, Reagan demonstrated that effective leadership often relies on personal engagement and communication. Understanding his approach offers valuable insights into the role of diplomacy in leadership and decision-making.
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Decisive Leadership: Lessons from Reagan's Bold Decisions
This lesson examines President Ronald Reagan's decisive leadership style, which helped him make bold and clear decisions during his time in office. His ability to act confidently, even in tough situations, shows that effective leaders need to be decisive to guide their teams and achieve goals. By studying Reagan's approach, we can learn how decisive decision-making is key to effective leadership.
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The Power of Restraint: Mastering Leadership Through Thoughtful Action
This lesson explores President Ronald Reagan's effective use of restraint, showing how he carefully chose when to act and when to hold back in key moments. His leadership demonstrates that knowing when not to act can be just as important as taking decisive steps. By studying Reagan’s restraint, we learn how patience and self-control are vital traits of successful leadership.
