Masters in Educational Leadership

Masters in Educational Leadership is a Masters program taught at North American University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (designed to be completed in one calendar year) options.

The M.Ed. in Educational Leadership at North American University is a 30-semester credit hour online graduate program with 10 courses. Students study data-driven instruction, teacher supervision and evaluation, school budgeting and resource management, communication for school leaders, integrating technology into education for school leaders, law and ethics for school leaders, action research for school leaders, and organizational management.

The program is offered 100% online and includes 6-semester credit hours of 270-clock hours of internship, plus fall and spring practicums. The course sequence includes practicum courses in the fall and spring terms, with additional courses delivered across fall, spring, and summer blocks.

The degree is designed to prepare future school leaders for leadership positions such as principal, assistant principal, district administrator, or teacher leader. It can also qualify graduates for teaching and administrative positions in elementary, middle, and secondary private and public schools, including teaching at the community college level for educators with classroom experience.

Modules

• EDUC 5314 Data-Driven Instruction
• EDUC 5315 Teacher Supervision and Evaluation
• EDUC 5319 School Budgeting and Resource Management
• EDUC 5320 Communication for School Leaders
• EDUC 5334 Integrating Technology into Education for School Leaders
• EDUC 5327 Law and Ethics for School Leaders
• EDUC 5335 Action Research for School Leaders
• EDUC 5329 Organizational Management
• EDUC 5322 Fall Practicum
• EDUC 5323 Spring Practicum
• PCP 0300 Principal Certification Prep Course (for Texas certification students only)

The minimum requirements for admission in Masters in Educational Leadership at North American University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by North American University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by North American University as pre-requiste for admission in Masters in Educational Leadership.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• One year of teaching experience
• Official Transcripts of all academic work completed at the bachelor level or beyond
• A Copy of your complete course evaluation (if undergraduate degree was earned outside the US a course by course analysis is required of the undergraduate transcript by an evaluation company). The course evaluation must be completed by an approved company such as SDR or SpanTran and sent electronically to [email protected].
• Copy of your current ID
• Letter of Intent
• Curriculum Vitae
• Application fee of $50
• 2 Letters of Recommendation
• English Proficiency must be met if undergraduate degree was received outside the U.S. from a non-English speaking country
• Option 1: 2 Years teaching experience in English – verification of work history to be sent directly from the Human Resources department. Option 2: TOEFL ( IBT 79) or equivalent nationally recognized standardized tests. If you cannot prove you are English Proficient from these two common ways, you may still have options. Talk to your admission counselor at 832-362-0129.

Option 1: 2 Years teaching experience in English – verification of work history to be sent directly from the Human Resources department. Option 2: TOEFL ( IBT 79) or equivalent nationally recognized standardized tests

Please check detail of study units at https://www.na.edu/degree-programs/graduate-programs/m-ed-educational-leadership/

• Preschool and Childcare Center/Program Administrators
• Elementary and Secondary School Administrators
• Postsecondary education Administrators
• Education Administrators
• Superintendent
• School Principal
• Department Director
• Curriculum Director
• Department chair

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.