2019-2020 Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog

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2019-2020 Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

K-12 Leadership, Ed.D: Curriculum Administrator Certification

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(82 credits)

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K-12 Leadership, Ed.D Certification Track

(60 credits)

These requirements reflect the alternate courses which students in an administrator certification track should take to complete their Ed.D degree.

First Year

Summer II: (certification required course)
ED 8020 - Seminar in Critical Issues in the Future of Education (4 Credits)
Fall I: (certification required course)
ED 8010 (HEA 8010) - Seminar in Educational Research I (4 credits)
Fall II:
ED 8070 - Seminar in Reforming Educational Practices (4 credits)
Spring I: (certification required course)
ED 8040 (HEA 8040) - Seminar in Educational Research II (4 credits)
Spring II: (certification required courses)
ED 7011 - Evaluating Effective Teaching and Curriculum (3 credits)
ED 7111 - Practicum in Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness and Curriculum (1 credit)
Summer I: (certification required course)
ED 8065 (HEA 8065) - Literature Review Seminar (2 credits)

Second Year

Summer II: (certification required course)
ED 8060 (HEA 8060) - Dissertation Seminar I (2 credits)
Fall I: (certification required courses)
ED 7001 - School Finance and Policy (3 Credits)
ED 7101 - Practicum in School Finance and Policy (1 credit)
Fall II: (certification required course)
ED 8080 - Seminar in Visionary Educational Leadership (4 credits)
Spring I:
ED 8030 - Seminar in Futuristic Organizational Theory (4 Credits)
Spring II:
ED 8090 - Seminar in Recreating Educational Policy (4 credits)
Summer I: (certification required course)
ED 8155 (HEA 8155) - Methods and Analysis Seminar (2 credits)

Third Year

Summer II: (certification required course)
ED 8150 (HEA 8150) - Comprehensive Project (2 credits)
Fall I: (certification required course)
ED 8110 (HEA 8110) - Dissertation Seminar II (4 credits)
Fall II: (certification required courses)
ED 7004 - School Law: ME, NH, and Federal (3 credits)
ED 7104 - Practicum in School Law: ME, NH, and Federal (1 Credit)
Spring I: (certification required course)
ED 8140 (HEA 8140) - Dissertation Completion, Presentation and Action Plan (4 credits)
Spring II:
ED 8120 - Promoting Access, Retention and Achievement (4 credits)

Additional Curriculum Administrator Certification Requirements

(22 credits)

Please see your program director for course availability and recommended sequencing.

ED 5130 - Psychology of Learning Communities (4 credits)
ED 6110 - Dynamics of Curriculum and Instruction (4 Credits)
ED 6964 - Leadership Portfolio I (1 Credit)
ED 6965 - Leadership Portfolio II (1 Credit)
ED 7005 - Education Technology Leadership (3 credits)
ED 7008 - Achieving Educational Equity (3 credits)
ED 7050 - Curriculum Leadership preK-12: Implementation, Instructional Strategies, and Assessment (3 Credits)
ED 7301 - Curriculum Administrator Internship I (1 credit)
ED 7302 - Curriculum Administrator Internship II (1 credit)
ED 7303 - Curriculum Administrator Internship III (1 credit)

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