Educational Leadership (SBL), Professional Diploma (E902)
30 credits
Leading to Certification in School Building Leadership
Program Prerequisites:
- Minimum of 3 years classroom teaching experience by the end of the program
- Masters degree
- Two letters of recommendation, one from a school leader
- Writing Assessment
- Interview
Educational Leadership (SBL and SDL) Bridge Program Connection with the Doctoral Program
Manhattanville’s unique Bridge Program enables candidates in the Educational Leadership (SBL and SDL) program to apply credits seamlessly to the doctoral program. Doctoral candidates can also apply credits to the Educational Leadership program, thereby completing certification requirements for school leadership positions while enrolled in doctoral studies. The details of this Bridge program can be found here: EdD in Educational Leadership-mainpage - Bridge: Certification pathways (digication.com)
Program and Certification Requirements:
- This program requires the completion of a professional portfolio, at least 80 hours of course-related field experiences and three internships (internship total 400 hours).
- Mandatory New Leadership Student Orientation
Entry Level
| EDAD.5000 | Schools as Learning Organizations | 3 |
| EDAD.5200 | Issues and Trends in Curriculum and Instruction | 3 |
EDAD 5000:This course should be taken first, if possible.
Formal matriculation must be completed
Additional Required Courses
Required Internships
Submission of internship proposals
(Contact Educational Leadership Department for portfolio guidelines prior to beginning of internship semester.)
Final Program Completion Requirements:
| EDAD.5596 | Education Leadership Portfolio | 0 |
| | Child Abuse Workshop | 0 |
| | Violence Prevention Workshop | 0 |
| | Dignity for All Students Workshop | 0 |
| . | Final Interview Contact Graduate Advising Office | |
| . | Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test for SBL | |
| . | Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test | |