Educational Leadership, Graduate Certificate

About the Certificate

Arcadia’s Educational Leadership Certificate, provides education leaders with the skills and approaches to improve their own leadership and to help make that vision a reality. This certificate program is an ideal course of study for those looking to become system-level leaders as well as those currently in leadership roles who wish to advance their current professional knowledge. Courses from the certificate can apply, in part, to PA Administrative Certification or a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership.

An Arcadia certificate in Educational Leadership can prepare graduates for:

• Teaching and executive positions at public and private schools.
• Leadership positions at educational profit and non-profit organizations.
• Leadership positions at community-based organizations that work with public and private schools.

Requirements (15 credits)

• ED 633 School Law (3 credits)
• ED 634 Managing Organization and Change (3 credits)
• ED 635 Supervision of Teaching and Learning (3 credits)
• ED 638 School Finance (3 credits)
• ED 647 Leading Schools with Data-Driven Decision Making (3 credits)