Department of Educational Leadership

1
Department of Educational Leadership

• Our Mission
• To prepare school leaders skilled in
  facilitation, motivation and communication to
  meet the needs of students, faculty and
  communities experiencing a changing world.

2
Educational Leadership Mission

• We take our mission seriously
• Our goal is to prepare educational leaders who
  will empower our schools to
• Develop a vision for the future
• Successfully meet their
• daily challenges

3
Educational Leadership Programs

• We offer seven advanced degrees in educational
  leadership
• 4 masters degrees
• 3 specialists degrees
• Each of these can be a step along the path to our
  cooperative doctorate program

4
Traditional Masters Programs

• Throughout our region we are recognized for the
  quality of our traditional masters programs
• MSEd in Educational Leadership Elementary
  Administration
• MSEd in Educational Leadership Secondary
  Administration

5
Traditional Masters Students

• Our traditional masters degree students include
• Classroom teachers who want to advance to
  administrative roles in elementary and secondary
  education

6
Innovative Masters Programs

• We are committed to
• providing educational
• leadership programs
• to meet todays needs
• Thats why we developed two new programs
• MSEd in Teacher Leadership
• MS in Higher Education Leadership

7
New Masters Program Students

• Students in our two new masters programs
  include
• Classroom teachers who want to prepare to be
  teacher leaders in their schools
• Higher education administrators who want to equip
  themselves to more effectively lead their
  organizations

8
Specialist Degree Programs

• We are leaders in preparing educational
  administrators for advanced roles through
• our specialist programs
• Superintendency
• Secondary School Principalship
• Elementary School Principalship

9
Specialist Students

• Our specialist students include
• Professionals in education administration who are
  seeking advancement to the principalship or
  superintendency

10
Leading the Northwest Way

• By providing meaningful and relevant
  programs for educational leaders in todays
  world, Northwests Department of Educational
  Leadership can confidently say that we are
  setting the standard by
• Leading the Northwest way