The Department of Educational Leadership prepares dynamic, high-performing leaders for our diverse, technologically complex society who have the knowledge and skills to build learning communities focused on student achievement. The goal is to produce graduates who are able to create learning environments that support teacher success in bringing students from diverse groups to high levels of learning.
Applicants must provide verification of field experience availability within their school system, verification of a mentor with whom they will work, and recommendation by two building administrators. The Add-On Certification Program is composed of six three credit hour courses; two one-hour practicum courses; and one portfolio course.