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MA in Educational Leadership: Core Choice, Fast Track, Fully Online and Off-Site

Program Administrator: Carla P. Engstrom
Office: University Hall, Room 2121
Phone Number: 973-655-7718
Email: edleadership@visitnordnorge.com

Program Mission

十大博彩推荐排名州立大学(Montclair State University)的教育领导力课程融合了学校内部的真实工作, a strong theoretical foundation, and a rigorous grounding in research to prepare visionary and reflective leaders. Our graduates will be instructional leaders who partner with diverse communities, staff, and families, promote equity within schools and systems, and advance a democratic vision for teaching and learning. 我们利用灵活的模式来满足在各种环境中实践的坚定承诺的教育工作者的需求, and we leverage their experiences to enrich their learning environments. As a nationally recognized, interdisciplinary community of scholars and practitioners in educational leadership, 我们的教师致力于不断改进我们的课程,使我们的毕业生准备好迎接不断变化的教育系统的新挑战.

Overview

十大博彩推荐排名州立大学,你会发现许多选择,以满足您的需求,作为一个忙碌的教育工作者. 我们的教育领导艺术硕士课程提供四种不同的课程选择,这些课程将考虑到您喜欢的学习风格和课程节奏需求.

教育领导力课程提供三种课程形式:可以在家完成的在线课程(每个课程8周), hybrid courses that combine face-to-face sessions with online instruction, and traditional campus-based coursework.  如果您满足其他州认证要求,所有硕士课程都将获得主管和主要认证.

我们的教育领导力课程自成立以来一直获得NCATE/CAEP的认可.  Additionally, 十大博彩推荐排名州立大学的教育领导硕士课程在全国排名第10位 U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Online Graduate Education Programs.  Please read the descriptions below to decide which program choice is best for you!

Core Choice (36 cr.)

核心选择课程在我们所有的教育领导力研究生课程中提供了最大的灵活性.  学生可以在一个学期内选修1-4门课,以满足他们的课程表和预算.  Coursework is offered in a diverse number of formats: online (8 week sessions), hybrid (including weekend), and campus-based instruction, so students can select the format that works best for them!  如果考生想要控制毕业工作的节奏,他们通常会选择这个选项. For example, 从学区获得报销的学生可能需要将他们的课程节奏与学区的报销时间表相匹配(关于每学期所涵盖的学分)。. Core Choice选项也适用于那些因为要做教练或活动顾问等工作而需要休息一学期的人.  (The theme of this program is Choice – You select your pace and your course format!)

Fast-Track (36 cr.)

我们的快速通道选项允许学生在全职工作的14个月内获得完整的硕士学位,同时获得校长和主管认证(如果符合条件).  This cohort-based program runs on a summer-to-summer time schedule.  Classes are offered on select weekends and evenings in both online and hybrid formats.  该计划的结构使工作专业人员能够灵活地以加速的方式完成密集但可管理的学习课程.  Cohort members take three courses per semester. 申请以滚动方式进行审查,感兴趣的申请人应在4月1日之前提交申请st at the latest to begin in summer.

Fully Online (36 cr.)

全在线课程为寻求远程学习便利的学生提供教育领导硕士学位.  All courses are fully online, which means you don’t have to commute to class.  You choose your own learning environment — whether it’s your couch, classroom, or the café down the block!  This two-year program has students take one course at a time, completing two 8-week classes per semester.  学生们在秋季或春季学期开始的队列模式中学习一套规定的课程. 对于州外学生或国际学生来说,完全在线的课程也是一个很好的选择.

Off-Site (36 cr.)

我们的非现场课程是为那些在选择与十大博彩推荐排名州立大学合作的地区或附近地区工作并希望成为十大博彩推荐排名体验的一部分的学生提供的.  教育领导硕士课程在全州不同地区的学区开设,并将我们的教师专业知识以及当地学区和学校领导的专业知识直接带到您所在地区的学校.  如果你有兴趣了解更多关于在你的学区有一个异地托管的细节, please click on the link below.

Montclair State University’s online  Master of Arts in Educational Leadership program has been ranked No. 1 in New Jersey and No. 10 in the nation in the U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best Online Programs rankings. 教育领导项目的教育管理和监督专业在新专业领域排名中也名列全国前25名, coming in at No. 22.

For those interested in obtaining more information about the Core Choice, Fast Track, Fully Online and Off-site options, please email engstromc@visitnordnorge.com.

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所有希望有资格获得新泽西州学校领导认证的申请人必须拥有标准新泽西州教学或教育服务证书或州外(i.e. NY, PA)标准教学证书或教育服务证书,至少三年的教学或教育服务经验.  On a case-by-case basis, 不符合这些要求的学生可以申请“仅学位”入学,并且在完成学位后不会自动有资格获得新泽西州的校长或主管认证.

报考教育领导艺术硕士的研究生,希望成为主管, Principals, directors and school superintendents will participate in courses and field experiences:

  1. 帮助发展和/或支持与学习和人类发展相关理论相一致的个人教育哲学和社会意识.
  2. To develop characteristics required for effective leadership in education.
  3. 分析教育机构,制定计划和策略以提高组织效率.
  4. 发展技巧,以促进人际和团体解决问题和决策.
  5. To develop skills in managing change and conflict in educational endeavors.
  6. 解释研究结果,设计和实施研究技术,以满足他们的组织需求.

In addition to the Educational Leadership Degree (M.A.),该系亦为研究生课程提供以下只需要证书的选择:  Supervisor-Administrative Services Certification, Principal-Administrative Services Certification, Director of School Counseling Services Certification. We also offer an Educational Leadership (M.A.) with a concentration in Higher Education.

Admission Information

All candidates must meet application and admission requirements as defined by The Graduate School.

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