Master of Education [M.Ed] [Principalship] From Saginaw Valley State University

Major emphasis throughout this curriculum is on field experience, cutting-edge technology, leadership and global thinking.? Centered on current research and best practices, this program links theory and practice and provides opportunities to develop these skills through problem-based learning, reflective practice, real-world case studies, field experiences and projects that enable the integration of knowledge and experience in real-world settings.? The utilization of technology, data analysis and data-informed decision making skills are embedded throughout the curriculum. ?

• The Principalship program is?approved by the?Michigan Department of Education for the Administrator Certificate with a Building-Level Endorsement.
• Students are admitted to this program as a cohort group allowing them to progress through the program as a team, enabling collaboration and a community of support.
• This program is designed to be completed within 24 months.?? Courses are delivered in a hybrid format, a combination of on-line, in-class and field-work meeting a maximum of 5 times per semester.
• Field-based projects with a university presence are incorporated throughout the coursework allowing application of solutions to immediate issues.