At Montclair State University, our online Master of Arts in Educational Leadership blends authentic work within schools, a strong theoretical foundation, and a rigorous grounding in research to prepare visionary and reflective leaders. You will learn what it takes to become an instructional leader who can partner with communities, staff and families to promote a better educational experience for all.
Through this NCATE-accredited degree program, you’ll be positioned to obtain a standard supervisor certificate as well as principal and school administrator certificates of eligibility.
Courses
The areas you will study for your online MA in Educational Leadership program covers a wide range of educational and leadership skills and strategies. You will be challenged in core courses and electives alike. Curriculum includes courses like:
- Education Law
- Differentiated Supervision
- Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
- Using Research for School Improvement
- Internship in School Leadership
Career Opportunities
A master’s in educational leadership can open up doors to a number of career opportunities, including:
- School Administrator
- Principal
- Superintendent
- Content Area Supervisor
