Education Specialist in Educational Leadership
Indiana University Online

Program Details

Educators can build on their experience in the classroom to become administrators with IU Online’s Education Specialist in Educational Leadership. This post-graduate certificate prepares you for leadership roles within schools, districts, or educational organizations.

The online teacher leadership program focuses on promoting the well-being and success of all students. Other areas of mastery include:

  • Applying knowledge and skills to design and implement a district mission, vision, or process
  • Fostering continuous improvement starting at the district level with technology, values, equity community, and diversity
  • Cultivating professional norms and culture while advocating for ethical decisions
  • Developing relationships for collaborative decision-making and governance

Graduates take on leadership roles from preschool to postsecondary levels. Positions of teacher leadership range from academic director to director of student services to principal.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Indiana University Online is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Post-graduate credits may be applied to shorten the overall time of this program
  • Must hold licensure and have at least two or more years of teaching experience