Introduction
In today's rapidly evolving educational landscape, where the focus is firmly on student achievement and continuous improvement, Instructional Leadership and Academic Excellence are not just aspirational ideals but essential pillars for fostering high-performing schools. Effective instructional leaders move beyond administrative tasks to become champions of teaching and learning, directly impacting pedagogical practices, curriculum coherence, and ultimately, student outcomes. They cultivate an environment where educators are empowered to refine their craft, collaborate effectively, and passionately pursue academic rigor and equity for all learners. Without leaders who can articulate a clear instructional vision, provide targeted support, and champion data-driven decision-making, schools risk fragmented efforts, inconsistent teaching quality, and a diminished capacity to prepare students for future success. This essential training course focuses on equipping educational professionals with the expertise to master Instructional Leadership and Academic Excellence.
This intensive training course is meticulously designed to empower school principals, vice principals, department heads, instructional coaches, and aspiring school leaders with the theoretical understanding and practical tools necessary to become highly effective instructional leaders who drive academic excellence. Participants will gain a deep understanding of the core components of instructional leadership, explore strategies for observing and providing constructive feedback, learn how to leverage data to inform instructional decisions, and acquire techniques for building a culture of continuous professional growth. The course will delve into topics such as curriculum alignment, effective assessment practices, promoting equitable learning environments, fostering teacher leadership, and sustaining a relentless focus on student achievement. By mastering the principles and methodologies of Instructional Leadership and Academic Excellence, participants will be prepared to elevate teaching quality, inspire academic rigor, and ensure that every student has the opportunity to thrive.
Duration: 5 Days
Target Audience
Objectives
Course Content
Module 1: Defining Instructional Leadership
Module 2: Crafting and Communicating an Instructional Vision
Module 3: Classroom Observation and Feedback for Growth
Module 4: Curriculum Alignment and Coherence
Module 5: Data-Driven Instructional Decision Making
Module 6: Building Teacher Capacity and Professional Learning
Module 7: Promoting Equitable and Inclusive Instruction
Module 8: Sustaining Academic Excellence and Reflective Practice
Training Approach
This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.
Tailor-Made Course
This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449
Training Venue
The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.
Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant
Certification
Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.
Airport Pickup and Accommodation
Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449
Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 7 working days before commencement of the training
Dates | Fees | Location | Apply |
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04/08/2025 - 08/08/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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11/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 | $1750 | Mombasa, Kenya |
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11/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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25/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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01/09/2025 - 05/09/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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08/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 | $3500 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
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08/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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15/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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22/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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06/10/2025 - 10/10/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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13/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 | $3000 | Kigali, Rwanda |
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13/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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20/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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27/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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03/11/2025 - 07/11/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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10/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 | $1750 | Mombasa, Kenya |
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10/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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17/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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24/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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01/12/2025 - 05/12/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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08/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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15/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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05/01/2026 - 09/01/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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12/01/2026 - 16/01/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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19/01/2026 - 23/01/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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26/01/2026 - 30/01/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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02/02/2026 - 06/02/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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09/02/2026 - 13/02/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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16/02/2026 - 20/02/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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23/02/2026 - 27/02/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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02/03/2026 - 06/03/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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09/03/2026 - 13/03/2026 | $3000 | Kigali, Rwanda |
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09/03/2026 - 13/03/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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16/03/2026 - 20/03/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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23/03/2026 - 27/03/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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06/04/2026 - 10/04/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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13/04/2026 - 17/04/2026 | $1750 | Mombasa, Kenya |
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13/04/2026 - 17/04/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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20/04/2026 - 24/04/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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04/05/2026 - 08/05/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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11/05/2026 - 15/05/2026 | $4500 | Dubai, UAE |
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11/05/2026 - 15/05/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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18/05/2026 - 22/05/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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25/05/2026 - 29/05/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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