Leadership Vignette: Ethical Leadership

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Week 3: Leadership Vignette: Ethical Leadership

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ECA 380: Becoming an Early Childhood Education Leader in Today’s Society

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Hint: To complete this assignment, please refer to the Week 3 Ethical Leadership Vignette

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Leadership Vignette: Ethical Leadership

In this section, write a brief introduction that will allow your reader to follow the organization of your assignment and the focus of your discussion. You might provide an overview of the topic in your introduction.

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Scenario Summary

After viewing the Week 3 Ethical Leadership Vignette, choose one scenario and briefly summarize this in one paragraph.

Ethical Dilemma

In one or more developed paragraphs, critically analyze and describe the ethical dilemma presented in the scenario in depth.

Hint: Consider incorporating outside research here and within the following paragraph.

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Leadership Approach

Assess two or more possible courses of action a leader could adopt to address the ethical dilemma in your chosen scenario. Identify and explain why each action could be seen as ethical or ethically problematic. Develop your answer in one or more paragraphs.

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Justification of Leadership Approach

Defend each choice of action that you discussed in the above paragraphs and explain your reasoning. Develop your answer in one or more paragraphs.

Conclusion

Briefly summarize the ideas that you discussed in the above paragraphs and explain of the significance of these ideas.

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References

Template for an APA Academic Journal reference entry:

Author’s Last Name, Initials. (Year Published). Article title. Journal Name, Volume #(Issue #),

page range. doi: or Retrieved from http:// (journal’s homepage)

Template for an APA Online Magazine or Newspaper reference: entry:

Author’s Last Name, Initials. (Year Published, Month Day). Article or Newspaper title. Magazine or Newspaper Title. Retrieved from http://

Use APA format to cite and reference at least two credible sources on your References page. Remember, you MUST include in-text citations throughout your paper to show your reader what information you used from these outside sources.

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