Master of Education in Leadership and Learning

Curriculum

The Master of Education degree in Leadership and Learning is a 34-credit, 18-month program designed for working professionals who are interested in leadership roles in learning organizations. The program consists of modular and stand-alone course work. There are three concentrations available in the Leadership and Learning degree: Sport Management and Leadership (SML), Instructional Leadership and Organizational Development (ILOD) and Educational Leadership (EL).

To be admitted into the M.Ed. in Leadership and Learning Program as a Degree Candidate, all students must meet the following criteria:

  • An earned undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited university
  • All students must submit an official GRE Score *
    - Formula used for determining admission: 200 X cum undergraduate GPA + 1/2 of GRE = or > 900
  • Two letters of recommendation
    For the EL concentration, at least one of the recommendation letters must come from a school principal and/or immediate supervisor.
  • Copy of resume

*Students graduating with a cum undergraduate GPA of 3.3 with 3 yeras of relative work experience are exempt from taking the GRE.

Tuition:
$400 per credit hour

For admission and application information, contact Diana Peaks, Director of Graduate Admission, at (904) 256-7245 or dpeaks@ju.edu.

Common Core

  • EDL 543: Educational Research and Evaluation (3 credits)
  • EDL 544 – MODULE 1: Leadership I: Self-assessment and Interpersonal Development (4 credits)
  • EDL 548 – MODULE 2: Leadership and Learning II: Organizational Behavior and Change Management (4 credits)
  • EDL 549 – MODULE 3: Leadership and Learning III: Data-driven decision-making (4 credits)
  • EDL 554 – MODULE 4: Leadership and Learning IV: Ethical Decision Making (4 credits)

Sport Management and Leadership (SML)

  • EDL 547: Grant Writing and Resource Development (3 credits)
  • EDL 558 – Seminar: Contemporary Issues in Leadership (3 credits)
  • EDL 559: Leadership Capstone (3 credits)
  • EDL 560: Sport Marketing (3 credits)
  • EDL 561: Sport Management (3 credits)

Instructional Leadership and Organizational Development (ILOD)

  • EDL 546: School Curriculum (3 credits)
  • EDL 547: Grant Writing and Resource Development (3 credits)
  • EDL 558 – Seminar: Contemporary Issues in Leadership (3 credits)
  • EDL 560: Instruction & Evaluation (3 credits)
  • EDL 559: Leadership Capstone (3 credits)

Educational Leadership (EL)

  • EDL 557 – MODULE 5: Leadership and Learning V: Leading Instruction (6 credits)
  • EDL 553: Educational Leadership Practicum (3 credits)
  • EDL 502: Special Topics (6 credits)

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