Program Details
With an online Doctor of Education degree, you can take the next step in your professional career in education. Instructional Leadership track in Coaching and Mentoring focuses on topics in teacher development, instructional practices, data analysis for school improvement, and program evaluation. The curriculum is designed to benefit teachers, principals, and curriculum instructors who want to become directors and teacher educators.
Courses are led by experienced faculty and taught in a flexible online format, ideal for professionals balancing work, personal, and academic commitments. Students will complete an internship at their current place of employment and orally defend and publish a final dissertation.
The curriculum covers topics related to:
- Curriculum and assessment for regular education and special populations
- Instructional coaching and adult learning
- Equity, diversity, and justice in education
- Effective principles of mentoring and professional conversations
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Aurora University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeApplication Requirements
Essay/Writing Sample, Interview, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent