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Program Features
- Can be completed in 4 years
- PreK-12 Administrative 1 Certification option available
- Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility Certification option available
- Focused on research-based leadership
Outcomes
Successful graduates of the Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership program will emerge prepared to assume positions of leadership in schools and educational agencies; demonstrate instructional leadership, grounded in research; exhibit organization and leadership skills to design and implement school plans of action; and assess the needs and accomplishments of students, faculty and staff. In addition, they will be ready to direct curriculum development and evaluation, have scholarly research published, and make a real difference.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Cynthia Speace
Yes
A Master’s degree is required
No (GRE) Graduate Record Examination is required
4 years; must be competed in 8 years
- A completed Graduate Student Application online through the Neumann University web site at https://www.neumann.edu/admissions/graduate/default.asp
- Official transcripts from all institutions attended (WES or ECE evaluated if international)
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae which documents work experience and demonstrated leadership in education or a related field
- Three official letters of recommendation
- Formal responses to each of the following questions
- “What is your instructional leadership philosophy?”
- “How does an administrator in her/his role as instructional leader foster successful teaching and learning in schools?”
- Interview with the Program Director
The Program Director and the Division Dean make the final decision regarding the acceptance of transfer credit into the doctoral program
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