Online College of Education and Leadership Degrees
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University of Phoenix
Online Teacher Education/Teaching Degree Programs
Education programs at University of Phoenix cover a variety of areas within this important  field. The curriculum enables you to gain up-to-date expertise and may provide preservice teacher preparation. Additionally, specializations cover a range of topics—all designed to create healthy learning opportunities for students. The curriculum is continually updated to reflect the latest theories and techniques in teaching.
- MA in Education - Administration and Supervision :-
The Master of Arts in Education/Administration and Supervision degree program enables educators to gain knowledge and expertise in the area of school administration.
The standards-based program is designed to provide principal candidates with the knowledge, skills and dispositions necessary to be successful school leaders who can apply theory to practice. This program includes a school administration internship at the principal level.
Each student/applicant is responsible for checking with his or her state Department of Education and/or school district to determine specific credentialing requirements.
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- MA in Education - Adult Education and Training :-
The Master of Arts in Education/Adult Education and Training degree program prepares students with the skills needed to work with adult students. Course work focuses on adult learning theory, the needs of diverse students, critical issues and trends in adult education and training, instructional design and strategies, the use of technologies, and assessment and learning.
This program is not designed to meet teacher certification standards and does not lead to certification.
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- Continuing Education for Educators :-
Earn the continuing education credits you need for potential recertification, endorsements or professional growth in the most efficient and convenient way possible-via the Internet. These courses are graduate level and based on semester hours.
With University of Phoenix continuing teacher education courses, you can complete 100 percent of your education via the Internet. All interaction is conducted through electronic forums, so you can participate any time you want, day or night. You will be required to participate at least four days a week, but you choose the days. You go online to retrieve course materials, questions and assignments from your instructor then review this material at your convenience.
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- Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Curriculum & Instruction :-
The Curriculum and Instruction specialization of the Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership program will prepare learners to become instructional leaders who will strategically manage and lead processes related to curriculum, instruction and assessment. Graduates will demonstrate both practical and scholarly knowledge in their use of analytical, critical and innovative thinking to improve the performance of educational institutions.
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- MA in Education - Curriculum & Instruction - Reading
The Master of Arts program in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Reading is intended for P-12 teachers who would like to expand and deepen their theoretical knowledge, instructional expertise, and use of effective digital and print resources for diverse populations in the teaching and learning of reading and literacy. The International Reading Association standards and the College of Education's Conceptual Framework form the foundation for the focus of this program, which is to support reading professionals in learning and teaching new, research based methodologies and in becoming advocates for collaborative, positive change in literacy education in their school, their district, and the community.
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- MA in Education - Early Childhood Education :-
The Master of Arts in Education (MAED) with a specialization in Early Childhood Education is a graduate degree program preparing candidates for teacher licensure in the field of early childhood (birth to age eight). Candidates for this program have already earned a bachelor's degree and wish to gain the pedagogical skills and knowledge that will assist them in becoming competent and effective early childhood educators. The curriculum is based on state and national standards for early childhood education. It includes theories of early childhood growth and development, the significance of family and cultural diversity for learning, the use of developmentally appropriate practices, assessment techniques and technology to promote learning.
Each student/applicant is responsible for checking with his or her state Department of Education and/or school district to determine specific credentialing requirements.
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- MA in Education - Teacher Leadership :-
This graduate degree program is intended for P-12 teachers who define themselves as students, educators and leaders. Teachers become servant-leaders who empower themselves and others to directly impact school culture as champions of innovation and facilitators of school improvement, professional development and student achievement.
This program is not designed to meet teacher certification standards and does not lead to certification.
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- Ed.D. in Educational Leadership :-
The Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership (Ed.D.) program will prepare learners to become transformational leaders who will strategically manage and lead complex educational organizations. Graduates will be educational practitioners who demonstrate analytical, critical and innovative thinking to improve the performance of educational institutions. The program is designed to emphasize leadership and to focus on applied research that improves educational environments.
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- Educational Specialist program (Ed.S.) :-
The Educational Specialist program (Ed.S.) will prepare learners to become transformational leaders who will strategically manage and lead complex educational organizations. Graduates will be educational practitioners who demonstrate analytical, critical and innovative thinking to improve the performance of educational institutions. The Educational Specialist program degree is consistent with the University's mission to develop the knowledge and skills that will enable learners to achieve their professional goals, improve the productivity of their organizations and provide leadership and service to their communities. The program is designed to emphasize leadership and to focus on a specialization in Curriculum and Instruction.
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- Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Educational Technology :-
The Educational Technology specialization of the Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership program will prepare learners to become education leaders who strategically manage and lead processes related to the integration of technology in various learning environments. Graduates will demonstrate both practical and scholarly knowledge in their use of analytical, critical and innovative thinking to improve the performance of educational institutions by utilizing technological innovations to support and enhance the educational process.
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- MA in Education - Elementary Teacher Education :-
The MAEd/TED-E degree program prepares candidates for teacher licensure and focuses on elementary student learning. The mission of this program is to provide students, who already have a bachelor's degree in a discipline other than education, with the skills and knowledge that will enable them to become competent and effective educators. Student teaching and verified field experiences/observation are required in this degree program.
Each student/applicant is responsible for checking with his or her state Department of Education and/or school district to determine specific credentialing requirements.
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- MA in Education - Secondary Teacher Education :-
The MAEd/TED-S degree program prepares candidates for teacher licensure and focuses on secondary student learning. The mission of this program is to provide students, who already have a bachelor's degree in a discipline other than education, with the skills and knowledge that will enable them to become competent and effective educators. Student teaching and verified field experiences/observation are required in this degree program.
Each student/applicant is responsible for checking with his or her state Department of Education and/or school district to determine specific credentialing requirements.
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- MA in Education - Special Education :-
The Master of Arts in Education/ Special Education degree program prepares candidates for teacher licensure in the field of special education. Through course work, student teaching and educational research, students develop the pedagogical skills and knowledge needed to become effective special education educators.
Each student/applicant is responsible for checking with his or her state Department of Education and/or school district to determine specific credentialing requirements.
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Online College of Education Degree Programs
The leader in education programs for working professionals, The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership focuses on helping educators develop as leaders in their learning communities. In January 2008, Walden was ranked for a second time by U.S. News & World Report as having the largest online graduate program in education by enrollment.
Walden University programs designed for working teachers, these courses allow you to
- Learn from the experts in educational and learning theory
- See concepts modeled in the classroom by mentor teachers
- Learn strategies that are practical and immediately applicable in your classroom
- Set your own study times through online or video format
- Choose from a complete selection of topic areas, such as reading and literacy, math, technology, and instruction
Programs:
M.S. in Education
Walden University's M.S. in Education (M.S.Ed.) is an online degree program that focuses on increasing teacher and student success. The program's cutting-edge curriculum connects students with nationally recognized education experts, researchers, and scholars. Students gain access to leading technology, including electronic portfolios, podcasts, and Virtual Field Experiences. TM
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Ph.D. in Education
The Ph.D. in Education program produces outstanding professionals who can address the nation’s most pressing educational challenges. Each of the specializations is designed to match your professional interests and meet the needs of your organization. In fact, it requires educators to come to the program with defined learning goals and challenges them to design their own program of study. The program combines collaborative online study with self-paced, faculty-guided research modules and face-to-face residencies.
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Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)
Walden’s Ed.D. program is designed to improve your scholarship and research skills so you can improve student learning at the classroom and school level. Our learning format combines online courses and face-to-face residencies. This allows you to collaborate with education leaders around the world without compromising your personal and professional commitments.
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Jones International University Online

The JIU School of Education offers MEd degree programs designed for licensed teachers and licensed principals/administrators who would like to enhance their knowledge and skills, and for students who would like to become licensed teachers or licensed principals/administrators in K–12 institutions in the United States.
The CDE and CCHE recognize the high quality of JIU’s MEd preparation degrees and have designated JIU as a state-approved program of teacher and principal/administrator preparation.
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National Teachers Board Certification
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