Educational Leadership, MEd

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Students completing the Masters of Educational Leadership will be eligible to apply to continue their education in the Superintendent Letter of Eligibility certification program and/or the EdD program in K-12 Educational Leadership. After completing the Masters of Educational Leadership, students will be eligible to apply for the PDE administrative certification, with completion of three years of appropriate professional experience and satisfactory achievement on the PA required test. The certification is required for any K-12 building level administrative position and would also position graduates for other leadership positions within their schools.

Curriculum

ED 510 - Applications of Educational Research 3 Credit(s)
ED 506 - School Law and Child Rights 3 Credit(s)
ED 545 - Instructional Leadership 3 Credit(s)
ED 546 - Analysis, Innovation, and Evaluation of Curriculum 3 Credit(s)
ED 547 - Seminar in School Leadership 3 Credit(s)
ED 555 - Current Issues in Elementary and Secondary Education 3 Credit(s)
ED 666 - The School Leader’s Role in Special Education 3 Credit(s)
ED 747 - Personnel Management for School Administrators 3 Credit(s)
ED 750 - Organization and Administration of K–12 Schools 3 Credit(s)
ED 810 - Practicum in School Administration I 3 Credit(s)
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ED 811 - Practicum in School Administration II 3 Credit(s)
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Total Credits: 33

* Practicum courses (ED 810/811), completion of three years of appropriate professional experience, and satisfactory achievement on the PA required test are required for the PDE administrative certificate.