014226 Leading Innovative Practices
Subject Learning Goals:
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Develop a critical understanding of contemporary theories and approaches to innovation and change leadership.
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Analyse and identify opportunities for innovation within a professional or community context.
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Apply practical strategies and tools to design and lead an innovative learning initiative.
Linking statement:
These Subject Learning Goals build on the design-focused foundations developed in 01422 Designing Innovative Learning, extending these skills towards critically evaluating and leading innovation in professional contexts. Aligned with the Master of Education (Learning and Leadership), they support progression from designing learning to leading change, integrating theory, research, and practice to strengthen educational leadership and evidence-informed decision-making with education.
Subject Wrap:
Upon completing this subject, I recognise that these Subject Learning Goals have extended my understanding of innovation and change leadership beyond the design of learning experiences, towards critically evaluating and leading meaningful improvement within professional contexts. Building on the design-focused foundations developed in 01422 Designing Innovative Learning, this subject enabled me to explore contemporary theories and approaches to innovation, identify opportunities for improvement within workplace and community settings, and apply practical strategies and tools to develop and lead innovative learning initiatives. Through engagement with the assessment tasks, I strengthened my ability to integrate theory, research, and practice to inform evidence-based decision-making and respond to complex professional challenges. These outcomes align with the broader goals of the Master of Education (Learning and Leadership) by supporting my progression from a practitioner who designs learning experiences to an emerging educational leader capable of influencing change, fostering innovation, and contributing to continuous improvement within healthcare education and professional learning environments.