Master's in Education / Educational Leadership

Master's in Education with a specialization in Educational Leadership.

This specialization is designed for classroom teachers who want to move into administration (as a department head, assistant principal or principal, for example) or who will remain in the classroom while playing a larger leadership role at the school and district level. The curriculum reflects the standards for leadership...

Ph.D. in Education / K-12 Educational Leadership

Second only to the impending teacher shortage in America is the developing shortage of educational leadership at school, district, and state levels. Walden�s K�12 specialization provides a much-needed new model for advanced study in the field of educational leadership. A highly flexible, student-centered curriculum is designed to create local, regional, and state educational leaders who can...

Teacher Leadership

The Teacher Leadership specialization is designed for K�12 teachers who want to continue teaching while assuming leadership roles in their school and community. It focuses on the "teacher as leader" and empowers experienced master teachers to effect change and improve student learning. The program is based on standards developed by the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium and the...