This document includes a description of the conference on preparing leaders in vocational education, the conference evaluation data, a participant list, and a paper, "Resources for Leadership Development: Concepts, Criteria, and Examples" (Finch, Gregson). The paper constitutes the majority of the document and includes resource concepts and…

This paper presents a model for preparation programs for educational leaders. The model portrays key program elements under three major headings: (1) pre-preparation concerns, (2) program issues and concerns, and (3) post-program concerns. Recruitment and selection are important pre-preparation concerns. The candidate's leadership experience,…