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Master of Education (M.Ed.): Specialization in Leadership of Educational Organizations
Master of Education (M.Ed.): Specialization in Leadership of Educational Organizations
Looking for a master’s degree in higher education? This Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree program with a specialization in Leadership of Educational Organizations gives students an opportunity to examine contemporary leadership theory and its applications in current education services as well as workplace learning and performance settings. Courses in the Master of Education - Educational Leadership specialization are structured to help students learn industry-current knowledge and skills common to educators specializing in leadership of educational organizations.
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The goal of the M.Ed. with a specialization in Leadership of Educational Organizations is for students to study the processes of human resource planning in educational organizations, including recruitment and selection, training and development, motivation and performance appraisals.
In this education-focused curriculum, students can learn a fundamental understanding of leadership responsibilities in planning and developing new educational programs, products and services. They will examine processes and issues related to change management, including changes involving technology.
The AIU M.Ed. with a specialization in Leadership of Educational Organizations presents an opportunity for students to consider how educational leaders introduce and implement new educational programs, products and services in an organization. In this program, students can learn how to:
- Assess leadership in strategic planning for educational services and workplace learning and performance.
- Differentiate management and leadership responsibilities.
- Construct an inclusive human resources department for an educational organization.
- Apply understanding of financial principles and budgetary decision making.
- Appraise organizational change models in the context of a vision and mission statement.
- Demonstrate understanding of state, regulatory, and accreditation bodies.
- and many more industry-related skills.
In addition to core courses focused on building a solid foundation of knowledge in learning theory, instructional design and the application of educational research methods, this M.Ed. with a specialization in Leadership of Educational Organizations includes courses taught by instructors, many of whom have an understanding of the importance of institutional administration of educational programs. The experiences and firsthand perspectives they can share in class can help prepare you for real-life challenges after you graduate.
CORE COURSES
- Analysis, Assessment, and Technology
- Integrative Design and Evaluation
- Applying Learning Theories
- Mastery in Educational Specialty
SPECIALIZATION COURSES
- Leading Educational Organizations
- Human Resource Planning and Evaluation
- Dynamic Leadership
- Education Planning and Development
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This program is available at the following AIU campuses:
Degree programs and availability vary by campus.