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Graduate Certificate in School Improvement Leadership (online) at University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park, United States

Programme overview

The UMD School Improvement Leadership Post-Baccalaureate Certificate (PBC) is a 18-credit graduate program which leads to Maryland Administrator I certification eligibility. This fully online program provides a part-time, state-wide, cohort-based professional learning experience which supports teacher leaders who aspire to become school administrators in meeting the requirements for state certification. Students enroll in a series of Leadership Seminars and an Internship Practicum which are aligned with the national Professional Standards for Educational Leaders (PSELs) as well as anchored by the framework and tools of Improvement Science.

Faculty: Education  |  Duration: 12 credits  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Introduction to Educational Leadership, Leading Instructional Improvement, Leading Instructional Excellence, Learning Communities. The degree requires 12 credits in total.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) | Programme-specific: Letter of Recommendation (1) CV/Resume Supplementary Application Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 12 credits

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