The advanced degree programs in Instructional Leadership provide
students with an intellectual environment that enables them to
refine existing knowledge and develop new knowledge, practices, and
skills in the areas of administration, curriculum, diversity,
higher education, and instructional technology to take
leadership roles in facilitating the growth and
development of other educators.
Dowload the
program planning sheet for the 60-credit Ed.D. Instructional
Leadership program.
The program prepares graduates
to:
Adapt curriculum theory to
practice.
- Interpret various theories of curriculum.
- Identify and implement appropriate adaptations to the
curriculum for students with diverse learning needs.
- Understand and critique curriculum models and practices in the
social/political context.
Utilize and interpret educational
technology.
- Design learning modules and units
- Use web technologies as alternatives or supplements to
classroom instruction
- Conduct research on technology as related to instruction and
learning
- Use technology tools for assessment and accountability
- Provide leadership in developing instructional technology
systems
Address the learning needs of diverse
learners
- Design and implement instructional approaches for students with
gifts and
talents, or those with educational challenges. - Develop programmatic designs that facilitate system change to
address
the learning needs of diverse learners. - Understand and critique programs and practices for diverse
learners from
local, national, and international perspectives.
Understand and conduct
research.
- Investigate educational issues, using both statistical and
qualitative
methods. - Draw reasoned interpretations from existing research to make
decisions
regarding educational issues. - Understand and critique research approaches in light of theory,
social
climate, and methodological strengths and weaknesses. - Apply professional and ethical standards in research.
- Develop professional reports for dissemination to the research
community
via appropriate forums.
The Instructional Leadership Ed.D. Program is designed to
develop educational leaders who are prepared to assume professional
leadership in higher education, school-level teaching, social
agencies, non-for-profit agencies, corporations and foundations,
central-office administrative positions- particularly those
directly related to curriculum and instruction, educational
technology and differentiated instruction.
What You Need to Know:
St. John’s OPEID # 00282300
Program Name: Instructional Leadership
College/School: The School of Education
Normal length of program: Four semesters and
two summer sessions
Median Federal Student Loan Debit: $49,083
Median Private Student Loan Debit: $0
Program Completion in Normal Time:
20%
Job Placement Rate: Awaiting establishment of
NCES methodology to calculate this rate.
Above figures are based on 10 students
Department
Contact
Dr. Rene S.
Parmar, Chair
Sullivan Hall 512
(718) 990-2503
parmarr@stjohns.edu
Graduate Admission
Information
School of Education
Office of Graduate Admissions
Sullivan Hall SB 9
(718) 990-2304
graded@stjohns.edu
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