Chapter
Expanding Leadership Opportunities
Student Organizations as Avenues for Activism and Political Involvement
Lasting Impact of Student Organization Participation
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Adolescent and Emerging Adult Development in Student Organizations
Student Organizations Provide Support for Predicted Identity Struggles
Student Organizations Allow Exploration of Self-Authorship
Student Organizations Build Psychosocial Capacities
Student Organizations as Uniquely Suited for Leadership Development
2 Student Organizations as Avenues for Leader Learning and Development
What Are Learning and Development?
Learning from Challenging Experiences
Formal Courses and Leadership Development Programs
The ReAChS Model: Making Leadership Learning and Development Intentional Within Student Organizations
3 Intentional Design of Student Organizations to Optimize Leadership Development
Leader Development vs. Leadership Development
Organizational Structure and Design
Organizational Context Should Drive Design
Strategies for Designing Student Organizations That Build Leadership Capacity
4 Building Social Change Oriented Leadership Capacity Among Student Organizations: Developing Students and Campuses Simultaneously
Social Change Model of Leadership Development
Developing Diverse Leaders
Student Activism and Leadership Development in Student Organizations
Social Networks That Support Students’ Leadership Development
Conclusion and Recommendations
5 Advancing Student Leader Development Through Student Organization Advising and Institutional Support
History of the Relationship Between Student Organizations and Institutions
Who Are Student Organization Advisors?
Student Organization Advisor Roles
What Do Students Learn About Leadership From Student Organization Advisors?
Institutional Roles in Supporting Leader Development
Educational Resources for Advisors
The Potential and Promise of Student Organization Advising
6 The Unique Context of Identity-Based Student Organizations in Developing Leadership
Racialized and Gendered Connotations of “Leadership”
Outcomes of Identity-Based Organizations
Civic and Community Engagement
Influences of Campus and Community Contexts
Strategies for Leadership Educators
Learning About Social Identity Issues
Developing Relationships with Identity-Based Supports
Meeting Them Where They Are
Validating Different Styles of Leadership
7 The Empowering Role of Profession-Based Student Organizations in Developing Student Leadership Capacity
What Are Profession-Based Organizations (PBOs)?
Towson University’s Enactus
PBOs for Student Leadership Development
Developing PBOs: A Three-Stage Approach
Stage 1: Establishing the PBO
Stage 2: Implementing the Action Plan
Stage 3: Ongoing Assessment and Development
8 Bridging Secondary and Postsecondary Leadership Experiences: A Toolkit for Leadership Learning Facilitators
Grounding Practice in Theory
College (Postsecondary) Student Development
Building the Leadership Learning Facilitator’s Toolkit
Practical Examples for Implementing the Toolkit
Service/Community-Based Clubs
Academic Content Area Clubs
The Role of Student Organizations in Developing Leadership
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