Overview

This Doctor of Education in Leadership, Curriculum, and Instruction EdD course from Westcliff University integrates educational principles and leadership theories to inform research, andragogy and pedagogy, and evidence-based assessment. It combines primary research with practical experience to produce effective change agents who value diversity as well as equitable practices and policies.

Programme Learning Outcomes

Relate educational leadership principles to established andragogical and pedagogical principles and current best practices for teaching and curriculum design.

Integrate current andragogical and pedagogical as well as instructional design methods into the creation and evaluation of effective, level-appropriate material for diverse learners in various contexts and modalities.

Analyze and apply leadership theories and research to current educational leadership challenges to develop and present innovative solutions.

Develop and apply collaborative and communicative skills for effective institutional leadership.

Analyze, discuss, and apply current leadership, curricular and instructional theories to address ethical, affective, cognitive, cultural, and social challenges in institutional and educational settings.

Select, assess, and implement technology for effective leadership, administration, curriculum design, and change implementation.

Apply academic research skills to effectively find, appraise, and synthesize information for an approved research topic.

Apply analytical reasoning as well as qualitative and quantitative research procedures to guide, support, and solve complex institutional issues.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Classroom Technology Integration
Managing Human and Fiscal Resources as an Educational Leader
Identifying and Planning a Research Project
Educational Research Literature Review
Critical Analysis of Problems and Issues for Educational Leaders
Program Evaluation Methods for Academic Leadership

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Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

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International students are advised to begin the admission process as early as possible.

Language

English

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105

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4.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Irvine, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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105

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4.5

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General requirements

An applicant with a master’s degree in any field from a regionally or nationally accredited institution can apply for entrance into Westcliff University and a minimum GPA of 2.5.

Master’s degrees obtained outside of the United States will only be accepted if they have been evaluated by a member in good standing of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or another nationally recognized credentialing service. In this case, the listed U.S. degree equivalency will be used.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18400 USD / year

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Out-of-State

17520 USD / year

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In-State

17520 USD / year

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Additional Details

Online tuition fees per credit: $800

Living costs

Irvine

United States

1560 - 2585 USD / month

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