Educational Leadership
Ed.S. in Educational Leadership, Non-degree Educational Leadership Certificate (PL-6 or PL-7)
Program Strengths
- Newly designed degree programs inspire and develop educational leaders who can transform schools into communities that pursue high levels of learning, equity and democratic ideals
- Reflect an emphasis on leading continuous, systematic and systemic improvement in schools
Special Opportunities
Ed.S. in Educational Leadership Degree
- Receive advanced preparation in educational leadership for school or system level leadership positions
- Practice, learn and demonstrate leadership competencies
through a one year field-based residency supplemented with formal
coursework
- Yearlong, field-based residency component
- Qualify for a renewable Performance-Based Educational Leadership Certificate (PL-6) for the school or system level
- Classes/seminars normally offered at a site within the
school district for single districts or in a location as convenient as
possible in multi-districts
Non-degree Educational Leadership Certificate (PL-6 or PL-7)
- Attain advanced preparation in educational leadership for school or system level leadership positions
- Yearlong, field-based residency program
Faculty Specialties/Interests
- Teaching and researching in public school systems
- School improvement and program evaluation consulting for PK-12 school systems
- Professional organization officers
- Serve state and federal agencies to improve PK-12 education