MODULE 01
Ethics & Values
Integrity, accountability, responsibility, and moral judgment.
A curriculum for what comes next.
Our 12-week leadership development program brings together seven learning modules, guided reflection, hands-on practice, and a culminating capstone experience.
Apex 3+1 curriculumSeven modules.
12-WEEK PROGRAM / SEVEN CORE MODULES / ONE LEADERSHIP CAPSTONE
Seven modules.
One enduring purpose.
Core instruction covers both the inner work of leadership and the ability to create positive change with others.
MODULE 02
Logic, Systems Thinking & Learning
Correct reasoning, recognizing patterns, and problem-solving.
MODULE 03
Agency & Self-Awareness
Personal identity, mental models, growth mindset, and goals.
MODULE 04
Communication
Active listening, empathy, feedback, trust, and respectful dialogue.
MODULE 05
Group Dynamics
Collaboration, inclusion, group decisions, and consensus.
MODULE 06
Civic Leadership & Community Engagement
Citizenship, service, advocacy, and community partnerships.
MODULE 07
Leadership: Theory & Practice
Authentic and distributed leadership, influence, service, and reflection.
The five framing questions
Education begins with inquiry.
Five questions guide students toward an authentic understanding of themselves, others, and their role in shaping their communities.
- Who am I?
- How do I work with others?
- How do I make decisions?
- How do I serve?
- What can I change?
A culminating experience
The leadership capstone.
Students identify a real problem or opportunity, conduct research, examine stakeholders and ethical considerations, develop solutions, take action, reflect, and present their learning.
01
Identify
Recognize a leadership challenge.
02
Research
Gather evidence and perspectives.
03
Take action
Implement an intervention.
04
Reflect
Evaluate and present learning.