有资格进入教育领导硕士课程,并获得硕士学位 Principal Certificate,你必须是一名合格的教师或合格的教职员(ESA)。. If you are seeking the Program Administrator Certificate,你不需要持有进入该计划的先决条件的教育证书.
除了实习的重点和地点, 无论你申请哪种证书,学术课程都是一样的, including course requirements, certification requirements, and class locations. Only the internship location and focus varies.
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
Professional Core
EDU 6085 Moral Issues in Education (3)
EDU 6600 Communication and Collaboration (3)
口译与应用教育研究I (3)
EDU 6979 Action Research in Schools (3)
Major Core
EDAD 6580 Leadership in Education (3)
EDAD 6581 Leadership for School Culture (3)
EDAD 6584 School Finance (3)
EDAD 6585 School Law (3)
EDAD 6586 Human Resources Management (3)
EDAD 6588 Supervision of Instruction (3)
EDAD 6589 Engaging Communities (3)
Approved 3-credit elective at the graduate level
Internship
教育领导医学硕士课程包括为期一年的综合实习(9学分), 3 per quarter).
If you are pursuing a Principal Certificate, 您将在学校的指导校长或助理校长的监督下进行行政和领导活动. Over the course of a full school year, 你将获得并练习对你未来作为学校领导的成功至关重要的技能.
If you are pursuing a Program Administrator Certificate, you will also fulfill the internship requirement. In your case, however, 实习将在地区或行政办公室进行,而不是在学校.
In conjunction with SPU's Educational Leadership faculty, 你有责任为你的实习获得场地导师和地区的批准. 而校长实习则需要整个学年540小时的实习经验, 它的目的是与一个全职合同一起完成. It is not necessary to take a leave of absence.
Comprehensive Exam
You will complete this two-part examination, 由一篇书面文章和对这些问题的答案的口头答辩组成的, at the end of the program.
提前一个月向研究生项目经理提交考试申请. 口头答辩由项目主席单独安排. You will complete the written exam prior to your oral defense.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the program, 你将被推荐到公共教育监督办公室(OSPI)获得华盛顿州的居留证书. 大多数州都有互惠协议,允许证书在州之间转移.
Option for a Second Certificate
获得SPU住院校长或项目管理员认证的申请人可以通过完成6个额外的实习学分和感兴趣的选修课程来获得其他证书(校长或项目管理员). 如果您希望获得校长证书,则需要有效的教学证书或ESA证书. 学生必须在获得前一个证书的三年内完成第二个证书的所有课程.