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EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP:. Master’s and Post Master’s Certificate Information Session. Why Choose VCU’s Department of Educational Leadership?. Part of a School of Education ranked among the top 30 Nationally and internationally recognized faculty
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EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP: Master’s and Post Master’s Certificate Information Session
Why Choose VCU’s Department of Educational Leadership? • Part of a School of Education ranked among the top 30 • Nationally and internationally recognized faculty • Professors of Practice who are current or recent administrators • Collaborative history and partnerships with Virginia LEAs
Why Choose VCU’s Department of Educational Leadership? • Ongoing professional support throughout your career in leadership • M.Ed. and PMC • SLLA preparation • Leaders in Transition • Coaching • Advanced Degrees (Ph.D & Ed.D)
Department of Educational Leadership Mission • To prepare critically reflective educators who are instructional leaders; to create and share knowledge that leads to improved practice and policy; and to connect with the field to support and nourish social justice, learning, and accountability.
Master’s in Leadership Studies • 30-hour program • Leadership within educational service organizations • Students identify a concentration that meets learning and career goals • Offered for individuals who wish to study leadership in educational settings but do not wish to seek a position as a school administrator
Endorsement Programs: M.Ed., Administration and Supervision; Post Master’s Certificate in Educational Leadership • Master’s: 33 credit hours • Post Master’s: 21 credit hours
Both Endorsement Programs include these unique features: • Blended delivery format • Embedded, module-based curriculum • Problem based, immersive • Focus on communication
Course Embedded Activities • Internship Degree/Certificate AND Endorsement in Administration/Supervision (passing SLLA score)
Complete Application • Schedule GRE or MAT exam • Obtain official transcripts • Secure three professional references • Get copy of teaching license for M.Ed. in Admin/Sup or PMC programs + 2 yrs experience • Complete statement of purpose • Provide resume Questions about the application? Contact Sandra Edgell at smedgell@vcu.edu
Application Deadline March 15, 2014
TUITION (subject to change, other fees may apply) OFF-CAMPUS ON-CAMPUS 2013-14 $632.45 per credit hour (VA residents) • 2013-14 • $555.22 per credit hour (VA residents)
What’s the schedule for classes? • Fall, Spring, Summer semesters • Fall begins third week of August and runs through mid-December • Spring starts the third week of January and runs through mid-May • Summer begins late May and runs through early August