To be eligible for entry into the MEd in Educational Leadership program with the intention of earning a 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 项目管理员证书, you are not required to hold a pre-requisite educational certificate for entry into the program.
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, 包括课程要求, certification requirements, and class locations. 只有实习地点和重点不同.
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
Professional Core
教育中的道德问题(3)
沟通与协作(3)
口译与应用教育研究I (3)
EDU 6979学校行动研究(3)
Major Core
EDAD 6580教育领导力(3)
EDAD 6581赌博十大靠谱软件领导力(3)
EDAD 6584学校财务(3)
EDAD 6585学校法(3)
EDAD 6586人力资源管理(3)
EDAD 6588教学监督(3)
EDAD 6589参与社区(3)
经批准的研究生阶段3学分选修课
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).
如果你正在攻读校长证书, you will perform administrative and leadership activities under the supervision of a mentor principal or assistant principal in a school setting. 在一整个学年的过程中, 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.
如果你正在攻读程序管理员证书, 你也将完成实习要求. In your case, however, 实习将在地区或行政办公室进行,而不是在学校.
与SPU的教育领导学院合作, 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. 没有必要请假.
Comprehensive Exam
你将完成这个由两部分组成的考试, 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. 你将在口头答辩之前完成笔试.
Certification
成功完成课程后, you will be recommended to the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) for a Residency Certificate in Washington state. Most states have reciprocal agreements that will allow certificates to be transferred between states.
第二个证书的选项
Applicants who have earned Residency Principal or Program Administrator certification from SPU may earn the other certificate (either Principal or Program Administrator) by completing 6 additional internship credits and an elective course of interest. A valid teaching or ESA certificate are required for those who wish to add a Principal Certificate. Students must complete all coursework for the second certificate within three years of earning the previous certificate.