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University of Virginia Curry School of Education. Educational Leadership Program. Presenters. Dr. Pamela D. Tucker Professor & Program Coordinator Educational Leadership Program [email protected] Dr. Denny Berry Assistant Professor & Coordinator Northern Virginia Programs - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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University of VirginiaCurry School of Education
Educational Leadership Program
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Presenters
Dr. Pamela D. Tucker
Professor & Program Coordinator
Educational Leadership Program
Dr. Denny Berry
Assistant Professor & Coordinator
Northern Virginia Programs
For more information:
http://curry.virginia.edu/academics/areas-of-study/administration-supervision 2
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Educational Leadership Program
Advanced Leadership Preparation:EdD and PhD
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Program Purposes
• Initial preparation of school leaders (Cert., MEd, & EdS)– Principals– Assistant principals
• Advanced preparation of educational leaders – Superintendents &
Central office positions (EdD)
– Development of future researchers/faculty in Educational Leadership (PhD)
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Program Options
School Leadership Preparation
Certificate
Masters of Education
(MEd)
Education Specialist
(EdS)
Advanced Leadership Preparation
Doctorate of Education
(EdD)
Doctorate of Philosophy
(PhD)
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Doctoral Programs
EdD PhDPractice-focused Research-focused
Part-time (3-4 years) Full-time (4 years)
Upper level leadership roles Faculty or research positions
Offered in Northern Virginia only Offered in Charlottesville only
Discounted Educator Rate Fully Funded Financial Aid Packages
Contact: Denny Berry Contact: Pamela Tucker
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Executive Studies in Educational Leadership
Program (ExSEL)
EdD Program
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In the 2015 U.S. News and World Report rankings, Curry's Educational Leadership program was ranked
7th in the nation.
Why UVA? Quality
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Great Faculty
Full- time Faculty• Denny Berry• Sara Dexter• Dan Duke• Dan Player• Pamela Tucker• Michelle Young
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Great Students
2012-2013 Graduates• 28 Certificate• 24 M.Ed.• 36 Ed.S.• 10 Ed.D.• 3 Ph.D.
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ExSEL Program Focus
– Fundamentals of Leadership Theory
– Cognitive Dimensions of Leadership
– Vision, Planning & Strategizing for Success
– Designing Learning Environments
– Optimizing Human Capital in Organizations
– Developing Organizational Capacity
Real-world Challenges of Educational Leaders
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Strong Applicants
Committed, talented educators who have Strong academic credentials Evidence of leadership potential Interest in reflection and inquiry Desire to improve educational programs for students
GRE scores in the above average range
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Where?
UVA/VT Northern Virginia Center7054 Haycock Road
Falls Church, Virginia 22043
Next to the West Falls Church Metro Station
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What is the Cost?1
K-12 Virginia Educator discounted tuition2
$309/credit hour (in-state)
$684/credit hour (out-of-state)
Regular Tuition
$769/credit hour (in-state)
$1287/credit hour (out-of-state)
Fees
$20/credit hour Off-Grounds Fee
1Based on 2014-2015 tuition costs2Tuition rate applies for 2 three-credit courses per semester.
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Program Basics
• Admission Requirements– Online application– Decisions made once every two years – 12/15
• Advising– Denny Berry serves as an advisor upon admission- Courses are planned on a prescribed basis for the cohort
with the opportunity to take 3 electives
• Length of Study– Part-time enrollment: 2 courses/semester – Typically 3-4 years depending on time required to finish
capstone dissertation
• Computer Access- Internet access required for hybrid courses
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Admissions Process
Two-tiered selection process • Screening based on paper credentials and current
leadership position• Selection based on face-to-face Saturday session
featuring– An introduction to the program and Q&A– Case study exercise – Elevator speech on leadership– Individual interviews– Writing sample
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Program of Study
• Integration of theory, experience, and research • Cohort-based• First and second year: Strong core of theory
and research • Field-based practicum projects• Use of case studies• Customized areas of specialization • Third year: Study of a problem of practice
culminating in a Capstone Dissertation
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Overview of Coursework
• Core leadership courses (18 hours)– 6 courses that address the key facets of leadership
• Foundations of Leadership Theory• Cognitive Dimensions of Leadership• Visioning, Planning & Strategizing for Success• Designing Learning Environments• Optimizing Human Capital in Organizations• Developing Organizational Capacity
• Research sequence (12 hours)– 4 courses taught in tandem with leadership courses – Focus on applied research methods and program
evaluation
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Overview of Coursework
• Electives (27 hours)– Transfer credits from master’s degree (up to 18
hours)– Offerings at the Northern Virginia Center
• Social Foundations• Reading• Special Education
• Capstone Seminar (3 hours)• Capstone Dissertation (12 hours)
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Course Delivery
• Weekend classes and summer residencies • Week-long course during first summer to build
collegiality and appreciation for the diversity of experiences and perspectives of the group members
• High-impact weekends of Fridays/Saturdays once a month throughout the year
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Program of Study – Year 1
Evidence Centered
Leadership/ Disciplined Inquiry
Leadership Cohort Classes
Year 1Summer
Fall
Spring
Fundamentals of Ed Research
Practical Evaluation in
Schools
1. Fundamentals of Leadership Theory
2. Cognitive Dimensions of
Leadership
3. Envisioning the Possibilities
4. Designing Learning
Environments
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Program of Study – Year 2
Evidence Centered
Leadership/ Disciplined Inquiry
Leadership Cohort Classes
Year 2Summer
Fall
Spring
Practical Evaluation in Schools II
Practical Evaluation in Schools III
(2 Electives)
5. Optimizing Human Capital in Organizations
6. Developing
Organizational Capacity
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Program of Study – Year 3
Evidence Centered
Leadership/ Disciplined Inquiry
Leadership Cohort Classes
Year 3Summer
Fall
Spring
Capstone
Capstone
Capstone
Capstone Seminar+
(elective)
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Questions on the ExSEL program?
For more informationhttp://curry.virginia.edu/academics/areas-of-study/administration-supervision
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Contact Information
Dr. Pamela D. Tucker
Professor & Program Coordinator
Educational Leadership Program
Dr. Denny Berry
Assistant Professor & Coordinator
Northern Virginia Programs
For more information:
http://curry.virginia.edu/academics/areas-of-study/administration-supervision