Educational Leadership - Lincoln University - Jefferson City

Educational Leadership from Lincoln University - Jefferson City is a Campus Specialist Education Management degree that prepares you for a Education career. The Specialist Degree: Educational Leadership program prepares administrators to lead effectively in twenty-first century schools and school districts. Ed.S. candidates prepare to deal with budgets, buildings, and policy. In addition, students investigate current themes and issues including vision, innovation, collaboration, community, professional development, assessment, technology, the achievement gap, diversity and others. In flexible courses, candidates choose to investigate timely and meaningful topics related to their own current practice. Ed.S. candidates generally hold a master's degree and Missouri Initial Elementary, Secondary or K-12 Principal certification and aspire to advance to educational administrative positions that require a Missouri Superintendent certification. Individuals with a master's degree in a related area may also be accepted following an interview with program faculty. A total of 30 credits are required to graduate: 18 credits of core courses and 12 credits from an area of specialization. Candidates for Superintendent certification are required to take an additional 3 hour course (EDU 609 City School Administration) for a total of 33 credit hours. Program Objectives Students successfully completing the Ed. S. in Educational Leadership will: 1. Possess the knowledge and competencies that are outlined in the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium for the Advanced Principal or Superintendent. 2. Demonstrate effective skills in the areas of communication, reflection, and organization for all dimensions of the program. 3. Be able to successfully demonstrate competency in the use of technology for decision making and professional reporting of data. 4. Show evidence of their success in their work as district administrators. View more details on Lincoln University - Jefferson City, MO . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Education Management courses.