Master Degree in Education Online
The Administration and Supervision specialization is designed for educators interested in gaining knowledge and expertise in the area of school administration. The program curriculum is focused on education finance, school law, the role of the principal, community relations, and supervision of personnel. A comprehensive internship is included in the program sequences dependent upon state regulations. Graduates of the program seek professional opportunities as principals, superintendents, or district administrators. Prior instructional experience is required.
Master of Arts in Education/Teacher Education for Elementary Licensure
Master of Arts in Education/Teacher Education for Secondary Licensure
The Teacher Education specializations develop Elementary or Secondary teachers who, as an integral part of the school community, facilitate the development of students who are secure and productive citizens in a changing society.
Master of Arts in Education / Curriculum & Technology
The Master of Arts in Education degree program is designed to meet state licensing and content standards and to enhance and refine the skills of the individual whether an administrator, counselor, or classroom teacher. With a Specialization in Curriculum and Technology, the program covers how to integrate technology into K-12 curriculum, accommodate diverse learners with assistive technology, explore ethical issues pertaining to the use of technology in schools and learn how to plan for implementation of technology programs within educational settings. Prior instructional experience is required.
Doctor of Education in Leadership
The Doctor of Education in Leadership (Ed.D.) will prepare learners to become transformational leaders who will strategically manage and lead complex educational organizations. Graduates will be educational practitioners who demonstrate analytical, critical and innovative thinking to improve the performance of educational institutions.
The Doctor of Education in Leadership degree is consistent with the University's mission to educate working adults to develop the knowledge and skills that will enable them to achieve their professional goals, improve the productivity of their organizations, and provide leadership and service to their communities. The program is designed to emphasize leadership and to focus on applied research that improves educational environments
- Key educational concepts - Educational theories including Instructional Design, Curriculum Design, and Research Methodology
- Instructional technology - How to incorporate technology into education and maximize the use of computers in the classroom
- Web-based learning environments - Using distance education to teach students in a collaborative environment
