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MASTER OF EDUCATION IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
The Educational Leadership program at the University of Cincinnati is a principal licensure program. Graduates of the program become principals in public, private and parochial schools. Other positions held by program graduates include directors, coordinators and various district level positions. Additional requirements for these positions will depend on the requirements of your state's department of education.
Accredited by NCATE*, and aligned with the ISLLC national performance standards, this accredited education degree program can be completed in two years. All students begin the Educational Leadership online degree program with Foundations of Educational Administration I & II, which are offered every quarter, then rotate through the remaining courses, with a Planned Field Experience to be completed during the final four quarters.
Students are also required to assemble an electronic portfolio of their work as a record of their progress throughout the program.
MASTER IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP ONLINE DEGREE PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
- Leadership – Facilitate the development and articulation of a vision of learning that is supported by the school community.
- Community Connections – Learn to collaborate with families and the community by responding to diverse interests and needs.
- Ethics & Integrity – Pursue making ethical decisions by leading with integrity and a commitment to personal learning and growth.
- Learning & Teaching – Create and maintain a safe and positive school environment that motivates and supports learning.
- Contexts of Education – Teach students to understand, respond and influence the political, social, economic, legal and cultural contexts of their learning communities.
- Managing Resources – Learn to obtain and manage the use of resources to effectively and efficiently meet educational needs and apply technology for effective decision making.
* The Master of Education in Educational Leadership program at the University of Cincinnati is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), 2010 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036; phone (202) 466-7496