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

Educational Leadership Concurrent Programming with the Doctoral Program

Manhattanville’s unique Educational Leadership Concurrent programming enables students in the Educational Leadership program to apply credits seamlessly to the doctoral program. Doctoral students 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 concurrent program can be found here: Ed.D. in Educational Leadership: Concurrent Program (sharepoint.com)

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 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

EDAD.5210Ethically and Socially Responsible Supervision

3

EDAD.5220School Law

3

EDAD.5221Human Resources

3

EDAD.5222The Principalship

3

EDAD.5050School Finance and 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

Note: EDAD 5502 is to be taken twice across two different semesters, resulting in a total of 4 credits of coursework.

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

Capstone Level

Final Program Completion Requirements:

EDAD.5596Educational Leadership Portfolio 1

0

Child Abuse Workshop

0

Violence Prevention Workshop

0

Dignity for All Students Workshop

0

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Final Interview Contact Graduate Advising Office

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Take NYS Certification Exams:

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Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test