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Accreditation
Argosy University is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
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Doctor of Education in Instructional Leadership
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Argosy University developed the Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) in Instructional Leadership online program for educators that want to develop or enhance their classroom skills, become curriculum supervisors, or become educational leaders with instruction as their main focus. The program is designed for working professionals who want to achieve balance in their career, family, and education. You can develop core practical and academic skills in analysis, learn current trends and advanced techniques in curriculum design, and generally enhance you abilities in and around the classroom. Courses cover the practical, historical, philosophical, psychological, social, technical and theoretical aspects of education. As a student at Argosy University, you will join one of the largest graduate student communities in the nation and enjoy a collegial, supportive academic environment.
In addition to learning specialized skills, the program prepares students to meet the demands of current educational practice, make research-based decisions, implement instructional technology and respond to ethical and professional issues within the educational community.
Careers
With a combination of prior experience and advanced instruction from Argosy University, your degree will enable you to compete for titled positions such as:
- Academic Dean
- Assistant Principal
- Athletic Director
- College and University Faculty
- College or University Department Head or Chairperson
- College President
- College Superintendent
- Curriculum Specialist
- Dean of Students
- Deans of Faculty
- Director of Admissions
- Director of Student Services
- Educational Administrators
- Elementary School Teacher
- Instructional Coordinator
- Middle and Secondary School Teacher
- Postsecondary Teacher or Faculty
- Preschool Teacher
- Principal
- Provost
- School Administrator
- Special Education Teacher
- University Dean
- University Department Heads
- Vice President of Student Affairs or Student Life
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Facts & Info
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Institutional Accrediting Agency:
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
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Address:
1400 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
US
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Institution Type:
Private, for-profit, Higher Education
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Calendar Type:
Six sessions per calendar year.
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Credit-earning Options:
Prior Undergraduate and Graduate coursework may qualify for transfer credit.
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Delivery Format:
All courses are 100% asynchronous. Students attend an interactive classroom offering informative lectures, active discussions, and relevant program material at any time online.
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Carnegie Classification:
Specialized Institution—Other
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Technical Requirements:
Pentium III CPU, Windows 2000 or XP, and 256 MB RAM or MAC G3 with 256 MB RAM. Internet Connection. Browser. Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office (including MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Outlook), Norton Antivirus.
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Geographic Restrictions:
US residents only.
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On-Campus Requirement:
Doctoral students must attend two residency programs. Each earns three semester credit hours and consists of 4 days and 3 days in duration, respectively. The residency programs will be offered at various locations throughout the academic year.
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Loans Offered:
Argosy University Online offers many different options available to help pay for your education, from loans to grants and other tuition benefit programs depending on your specific eligibility.
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