Master+Doctor of Education
DURATION
32 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Introduction
This program is ideal for educators, administrators, and academic professionals seeking to expand their impact. The M.Ed provides foundational expertise in education theory and practice, while the Ed.D. focuses on leadership, policy, and research. Graduates emerge as transformative leaders ready to shape the future of education.
Ideal Students
This program is ideal for:
- Educators aiming to transition into leadership and administrative roles.
- School principals, deans, and superintendents seeking advanced credentials
- Academic professionals looking to influence education policy and curriculum
development. - Corporate and nonprofit training professionals involved in educational initiatives.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
- Up to 75% scholarship for 350 applicants
- Pay your tuition fees monthly
Curriculum
The M.Ed + Ed.D program comprises rigorous coursework and research components:
M.Ed Core Courses (30 credits)
- Foundations of Education Leadership
- Curriculum Development and Instructional Design
- Educational Technology and Innovation
- Equity and Inclusion in Education
- Educational Research Methods
Ed.D Core Courses (36 credits)
- Leadership in Education Systems
- Advanced Qualitative and Quantitative Research
- Policy, Ethics, and Law in Education
- Organizational Change and Innovation
- Dissertation Seminar and Research
Rankings
- Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
- Recognized by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI)
- 90+ Years of Academic Excellence in Education
Program Outcome
Master and Doctor of Education in Emerging Technologies in Education
- Gain expertise in immersive technologies like VR, AR, and Generative AI for education.
- Design and implement gamified learning experiences that enhance engagement and
retention - Evaluate the effectiveness of emerging technologies through research and case studies.
- Develop strategies for integrating cutting-edge tools into diverse educational settings.
- Lead innovation in instructional design, digital pedagogy, and adaptive learning
environments.
Master and Doctor of Education in Online Learning and Education Technology
- Design high-impact online learning programs using instructional design best practices.
- Master data-driven decision-making for personalized online learning experiences.
- Apply transformative pedagogies to enhance virtual and hybrid classrooms.
- Lead and manage e-learning initiatives in educational institutions and corporations
- Develop expertise in accessibility, inclusivity, and learner engagement strategies.
Master and Doctor of Education in K-12 Educational Leadership
- Build leadership skills to drive change in K-12 schools and districts.
- Develop strategies for recruitment, retention, and professional development of educators
- Navigate legal, political, and economic challenges in the education sector.
- Foster diversity, equity, and inclusion in school leadership
- Implement innovative performance evaluation systems for teachers and staff
Master and Doctor of Education in Higher Educational Leadership
- Develop leadership strategies to foster instructional excellence and institutional growth.
- Implement change management techniques for academic transformation.
- Master policy-making and educational planning at institutional and governmental levels.
- Drive diversity and inclusion initiatives in higher education administration.
- Enhance faculty development and student engagement strategies.
Master and Doctor of Education in Curriculum Studies and Learning Sciences
- Design and evaluate assessments for both in-person and online learning
- Apply cognitive, social, and developmental theories to curriculum design.
- Develop digital learning tools (DLTs) for authentic and inclusive education
- Enhance pedagogical effectiveness through research-driven curriculum strategies.
- Foster interdisciplinary collaboration to create dynamic learning environments.
Career Opportunities
Master and Doctor of Education in Emerging Technologies in Education
- Chief Learning Technology Officer
- Educational Innovation Consultant
- Director of EdTech Strategy
- AI & Adaptive Learning Specialist
- Instructional Designer for Emerging Technologies
Master and Doctor of Education in Online Learning and Education Technology
- E-Learning Consultant
- Learning Experience Designer
- Distance Education Administrator
- Chief Academic Technology Officer
Master and Doctor of Education in K-12 Educational Leadership
- Superintendent
- K-12 School Principal
- Education Policy Advisor
- Director of Curriculum & Instruction
- Human Resources Director for School Districts
Master and Doctor of Education in Higher Educational Leadership
- University President or Provost
- Dean of Academic Affairs
- Higher Education Policy Analyst
- Director of Student Success & Retention
- Institutional Research & Planning Specialist
Master and Doctor of Education in Curriculum Studies and Learning Sciences
- Director of Curriculum Development
- Educational Researcher
- Learning Experience Architect
- Chief Academic Strategist
- Instructional Design Lead
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