Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with Educational Leadership certification is a self-select option for certified teachers who seek leadership positions in schools below the principal and district level. Educational leadership certification prepares the educational leader with research-based knowledge, skills and dispositions necessary to make positive changes in schools and increase student learning. In addition to the coursework described in the Master of Education in Curriculum program, Educational Leadership requires 16 additional semester hours. Before entering Tier I, candidates must have passed a Students with Special Needs course and the Ethics Leadership Assessment.
 

 

Courses

EDUC6015 - Educational Assessment and Decision Making - 3 hours

EDUC6035 - Social Foundations - 3 hours

EDUC6050 - Historical Perspectives in Education - 3 hours

EDUC6065 - Reading in the Content Areas (M.Ed.) - 3 hours

EDUC6066 - Issues in Curriculum and Instruction - 3 hours

EDUC6070 - School Law - 3 hours

EDUC6080 - Education of Culturally Diverse Students - 3 hours

EDUC6090 - Research Preparation - 3 hours

EDUC6100 - Theories of Constructivist Learning - 3 hours

EDUC6200 - Internship in the Content Areas - 3 hours

EDUC6900 - Professional Skills in the Content Area - 3 hours

EDUC7075 - Collaborating and Communicating in a School Environment - 3 hours

EDUC7085 - Management and Operations - 3 hours

EDUC7380 - Improving Professional Skills - 3 hours

EDUC7400 - Internship in Educational Leadership (Technology) - 1 hours

EDUC7410 - Internship in Educational Leadership - 3 hours

Elective Hours - 0

Total Hours to Complete - 46