Educational Leadership, MPS (E901)

36 credits

Leading to Certification in School Building Leadership

Program Prerequisites:

  • Minimum of 3 years classroom teaching experience
  • Bachelors degree
  • Two letters of recommendation, one from a school leader
  • Writing Assessment
  • Interview

Program and Certification Requirements:

This program requires the completion of a professional portfolio, at least 80 hours of course-related field experiences and two internships (internship total 400 hours).

Entry Level

EDAD 5000Schools As Learning Organizations

3

EDAD 5200Issues & Trends in Curriculum, & Instruction

3

EDAD 5000: This course must be taken first

Formal matriculation must be completed

Additional Required Courses

EDAD 5210Ethically and Socially Responsible Supervision

3

EDAD 5220School Law

3

EDAD 5221Human Resources

3

EDAD 5222The Principalship

3

EDAD 5050School Finance & Financial Accountability

3

EDAD 5009Technology for Administrators

3

Required Internships

Submission of internship proposals

(Contact Educational Leadership Department for portfolio guidelines prior to beginning of internship semester.)

EDAD 5501Community Internship

2

EDAD 5502Building Internship

2-4

EDAD 5502Building Internship

2-4

Elective Courses: Select 6 credits

Elective courses: Select 6 credits from the following courses:

EDAD 5051Enhancing Communications and Public Relations With a Diverse Constituency

1

EDAD 5052Understanding and Using Qualitative And Quantitative Research in Schools

1

EDAD 5___Other Educational Leadership course, with department chair's approval

1

EDU 5016Foundations of Bilingual- Bicultural Education

3

EDU 5393Foundations of Special Education

3

EDU 5217Working With Parents in Inclusive Early Childhood Settings

3

EDAD 5596Education Leadership Portfolio

0

Capstone Level

Final Program Completion Requirements:

Child Abuse Workshop

0

Violence Prevention Workshop

0

Dignity for All Students Workshop

0

Final Interview Contact Graduate Advising Office

Exit Leadership Portfolio Review

Take NYS Certification Exams:

CST - School Building Leader

Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test