Location:

Rochester, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Education Leadership & Administration

Program Overview

Program Description:

The MEd in Teacher Leadership is a joint offering between the Department of Teacher Development and Educational Studies, and the Department of Educational Leadership. The program empowers you to become a leader committed to making schools culturally relevant, just and supportive leaving environments that maintain high expectations for all students. You'll develop your leadership skills through sound theoretical and "best practice" knowledge, problem-based coursework and field-based experiences. You'll work collaboratively and independently within your cohort for a period of two years, utilizing your classroom and school as learning laboratories.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

Oakland University is accredited as a doctoral degree-granting institution by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Financial Aid:

Yes

Requirements:

Online Application, Official transcripts providing evidence of an earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited U.S. institution, Official transcripts for all post-secondary educational institutions from which the applicant earned a degree, Two official and original Recommendation for Graduate Admission forms, Proof of English language proficiency, Supplemental Application Form, Goal statement, A copy of the teaching certificate.

International Requirements:

International applicants requiring an I-20 for a visa must also submit additional documents, including an International Student Supplemental Application, financial documents, transcript evaluations, and proof of English language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS or MELAB).