Educational Leadership, Summer Session

Arcadia’s Educational Leadership M.Ed. Executive program provides education leaders with the skills and approaches to improve their own leadership and to help make that vision a reality. This master’s degree program with Principal or Supervisory certification is an ideal course of study for those looking to become system-level leaders as well as those currently in leadership roles who wish to advance their professional knowledge. Students can complete the program in one year or over the period of two years. 

Preparation for:

• Principal and supervisory positions in public and private/independent schools
• Teaching and executive positions at public and private/independent schools
• Leadership positions at educational profit and non-profit organizations
• Leadership positions at community-based organizations that work with public and private educational institutions

Executive  Model

• A hybrid program that combines a face-to-face experience and online learning.
• Complete the program in one year or at your own pace.
• Ability to complete your master’s degree and/or Principal/Supervisory Certification requirements in one program. 
• A program schedule with designated class meeting days and times that remain constant throughout your program to provide you with the ability to plan your personal and work commitments. 
• Up to six eligible credits can be transferred.
• Courses conveniently located at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa.
• Courses* in the program are $1,410.  This reflects a discounted rate of 1/3 of the prevailing part-time tuition/credit rate .   *If obtaining supervisory certification, the 1 credit praticas tuition is at the prevailing part-time graduate rate ($705/credit) and additionally, if pursuing Master's, the culminating course, ED599, tuition is at the prevailing part-time graduate rate ($705/credit).

May - June (6 weeks)

• ED633.EDX School Law (3 credits): Fully Online   Course dates: 5/24-6/30/2021
• ED637.EDX Instructional Leadership (3 credits):  Course dates: 5/24-6/30/2021   ONLINE VIRTUAL CLASS MEETINGS on the first class and last class meeting; 4:30-7:10PM (M)
• ED645.EDX Human Resources and Negotiations (3 credits):  Course dates: 5/24-6/30/2021  ONLINE VIRTUAL CLASS MEETINGS on Mondays  7:20-10PM

May – July (9 weeks)

• Practica (1 credit): 7:20-10PM (W) (No Discount)  Course dates: 5/24-7/19/2021

Please note: For all programs, there is a $50 registration fee and a $100 technology fee per semester.