Master of Arts - Education in Building Principal - K-12 (online)
- 2 years
- Duration
- 12,000 USD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Online
- Format
- Kansas City / USA
- Location
- Avila University
- School
Program description
Earn your Master of Arts in Education in Building Principal - K-12 online and hone your skills in managing crucial daily school operations. This master's degree program is approved by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Education (AACHE) and will teach you all you need to know to create a school vision that everyone can get behind, regardless of their background or learning style.
Gain a deeper understanding of data literacy, dispute resolution, and professional development from instructors who always provide you constructive criticism and unwavering encouragement. You will get the skills necessary to become an evidence-based school administrator who promotes teamwork and serves as an example of restorative practice through this master's degree. You may be able to seek for certification as a K-12 school leader after finishing this program for building-level principals.
Program structure
In order to complete your educational leadership online program, you will complete 11 courses for a total of 30 credit hours.
Required Courses
There are 300 total field hours in the program.
- ED 609: Data Literacy & Assessment
- EDL 600: Visionary Leadership
- EDL 601: Instructional Leadership
- EDL 602: School & Community Relations
- EDL 605: School Law and Ethics
- EDL 606: Managerial Leadership
- EDL 612: Restorative Practices in Education
- EDL 626: Innovative Leadership
- EDL 685: School Leadership Practicum I
- EDL 686: School Leadership Practicum II
- EDL 695: Internship I
- EDL 697: Internship II
Price
- Tuition fees — 400 USD per credit hour (12,000 USD per course)
Requirements for applicants
In order to be eligible to receive an MAEd in Building Principal – K-12 program degree from Avila University, you must have the following:
- Valid certificate of license to teach
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
- GPA requirements for unconditional admission: 3.00 cumulative grade point average at the completion of the undergraduate degree
- GPA requirements for provisional admission: 2.75 cumulative grade point average at the completion of the undergraduate degree
- Students admitted provisionally must achieve a 3.0 GPA on the first nine (9) credits in their program of study
- Official transcripts from all institutions previously attended (Avila graduates do not need to obtain Avila transcripts.)
About the university
Upon their arrival in the United States from France in the middle of the 1800s, the Sisters of St. Joseph committed themselves to the "practice of all the spiritual and corporal works of mercy and which will most benefit the dear neighbor." Avila University was founded on these tenets, and it has carried on the heritage via its values and mission.
As a result of our Catholic heritage, Avila University offers an educational experience that fosters the growth of the whole person by teaching students how to love in a way that aims to bring them closer to God and to their beloved neighbor.
The goal of Avila students is to change the world and their communities through creativity, passion, and drive. There are a lot of international students from around the globe on campus. Brazil, Colombia, Haiti, France, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam are among the nations.
