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Educational
Leadership Degrees and Programs
Master of Arts in
Educational Leadership
-Program Matrix
-Master of Arts in Educational Leadership - Syllabi Templates
School Superintendent
Certificate
-School Superintendent Certificate - Syllabi Templates
School Principal Professional
Certificate - All grades
School District Administrator
of Pupil Personnel Services Certificate
School District
Supervisor of Instruction Certification K-12
Doctorate of Education
Master of Arts in Educational
Leadership
Courses and Course Descriptions:
- EAD 801 Introduction to School
Leadership and Administration: This
is the study of modern administrative theories,
practices, and techniques in school leadership
and responsibilities, with emphasis on
facilitating leadership to create a work climate
supportive of excellence in teaching and
learning.
- EAD 810 Educational Leadership
Practicum:
- EAD 827 Finance and Support
Services in Schools: This course is
designed to introduce and explore concepts in
school finance and school business management.
Specifically, the course content will cover
school finance and school business practices as
it pertains to the national, state, and local
practices.
- EAD 828 School Law and Ethics in
School Leadership: This course is
designed to introduce legal principles and
interpretations of constitutional and statutory
laws. Judicial decisions and school policies
based on those are emphasized. Special attention
is given to the school-based decision-making
process at the school level.
- EAD 834 Leadership for Human
Resources Development: This course
will research the human resources available to
schools and leadership. School leaders today
must demonstrate “facilitative leadership” in to
order to be effective. The job of school leader
is an increasingly complex one. Leaders cannot
possibly have all of the answers, but it is
critical that they are knowledgeable of the
human resources available to them to be
informed, to inform others and build leadership
capacity within.
- EMS 850 Curriculum for Leaders in
Education: A course focusing on
assisting teachers to define, plan, implement,
and assess the P-12 Curricula. This course is
designed for students pursuing programs in
education leadership.
- EAD 869 Action Research and
Decision Making in Education: The
major emphasis of this course will be the
acquisition and application of action research
and decision-making skills and techniques in
school leadership and management. Students will
gain skill in action research through the study
of basic concepts and application of those to
selected real and hypothetical situations. A
proposal for action research will be prepared
and completed during the course.
- EAD 824 Technology and Leadership
Practices for Program Improvement:
This is web-enhanced course designed to
introduce the student to research relative to
the integration of technology into K-12 school
systems and to help students understand and
apply research-based, best practices, in K-12
technology integration initiatives. The study of
assessment, improvement, and application of
computer technology and effective leadership
practices in education will be addressed. The
major goal of this course is for each student to
leave with an increased ability to effectively
and efficiently implement and use technology in
the school and classroom. Basic legal and
ethical issues related to educational technology
will also be introduced and discussed. Students
will initiate their program eportfolio in this
course.
- EAD 831 Leadership for School
Program Collaboration: The study of
the issues and opportunities that surround
educational leaders, professional staff, support
staff, students, and communities as they relate
to collaborative efforts regarding quality and
equity in developing world class schools.
- EAD 846 Leadership for School
Community Relations: Study of
issues and responsibilities relating to the
establishment and administration of a school
community relations program at the school
district and school building levels.
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Program Matrix
EAD 801
EAD 824
EAD 827
EAD 828
EAD 834
EAD 850
EAD 869
EAD 831
EAD 846
EAD 810
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MA in
Educational Leadership - Syllabi Templates
EAD 801 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 810 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 824 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 827 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 828 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 831 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 834 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 846 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 869 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 850 Syllabus (pdf) top
School Superintendent
Certificate
Admission Requirements:
- Master's Degree
- Teaching Certificate
- Principal or Supervisor Certificate
- Three Years Teaching Experience
- Two Years Administration Experience
Course Requirements:
- EAD 839 The School Superintendency
- EAD 849 School Systems Administration
- EAD 859 Strategic Planning in Education
- EAD 879 The Superintendency Practicum
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School
Superintendent Certificate Syllabi Templates
EAD 839 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 849 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 859 Syllabus (pdf)
EAD 879 Syllabus (pdf)
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School Principal Professional
Certificate, All Grades
Admission Requirements:
- Teaching Certificate
- Master's Degree
- Successful completion of the Kentucky Teacher Internship Program or 2 years teaching
experience outside Kentucky
Course Requirements:
- Level I
- EAD 801 Introduction to School Leadership and Administration
- EAD 810 Educational Leadership Practicum
- EAD 827 Finance and Support Services in Schools
- EAD 828 School Law and Ethics in School Leadership
- EAD 834 Leadership for Human Resources Development
- EMS 850 Curriculum for Leaders in Education
- EAD 869 Action Research and Decision Making in Education
- Level II
- EAD 824 Technology and Leadership Practices for Program Improvement
- EAD 831 Leadership for School Program Collaboration
- EAD 846 Leadership for School Community Relations
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School District
Administrator of Pupil Personnel Services
Certificate
Admission Requirements:
- Teaching Certificate
- Level II Principal's Certificate
Core Course Requirements:
- EAD 808 Administration of Pupil
Personnel Services
- EPY 816 Tests and Measurements
- SED 775 Nature and Needs of Exceptional
Child, OR SED 800 Exceptional Learners in the
Regular Classroom, OR SED 810 Special Education
Statutes, Regulations and Case Law
- EAD 821 Practicum in Administration and
Supervision
- EAD 849 School Systems Administration
- EAD 859 Strategic Planning in Education
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School District Supervisor of Instruction Certification K-12
Admission Requirements:
- Teaching Certificate
- Master's Degree
- Three years Teaching Experience
- Level II Principal's Certificate
Course Requirements:
- EPY 816 Tests and Measurements
- EAD 849 School Systems Administration
- EAD 859 Strategic Planning in Education
- SED 775 Nature and Needs of Exceptional
Child, OR SED 800 Exceptional Learners in
the Regular Classroom, OR SED 810 Special
Education Statutes, Regulations and Case Law
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