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Master's in Teaching
Online

Southeast Missouri State University

MA in Teaching Leadership

  • Cape Girardeau
About This Program

Affordable leadership-focused MA for teachers seeking non-administrative leadership roles.

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What You'll Learn

Southeast Missouri State University offers an affordable MA in Teaching Leadership program focusing on school plan development, budgeting, teacher assessment, and program format. The 30-unit program is accredited by NCATE and ELCC and offers a focused approach with strong online learning platform. Emphasis on leadership preparation and non-certificated administrative roles.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
Leadership theories and practices, school plan development and strategic planning, teacher assessment and evaluation, budgeting and resource management, instructional technology integration, school improvement initiatives, data analysis and program evaluation, Missouri educational leadership domains (visionary, instructional, managerial, relational, innovative)
Typical Course Topics
1. Curriculum Design and Development 2. Instructional Leadership and Teacher Evaluation 3. Educational Change and School Improvement 4. Assessment and Student Learning Outcomes 5. School Law and Educational Policy 6. Leadership in Diverse Learning Environments
Program Specializations:
Teacher Leadership
Curriculum & Data Leadership
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA and typically possess a current teaching license or classroom teaching experience. Three letters of recommendation and a statement of purpose are generally required.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Leadership Theory and Practice; School Planning and Development; Teacher Assessment and Evaluation; Budget and Financial Management; Technology Integration; Data-Driven Decision Making; Instructional Leadership; School Improvement Project; Leadership Capstone; Various leadership electives

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Educational Leadership: $98,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
8.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. School Principal (Elementary or Secondary) 2. Instructional Coach 3. Curriculum Director 4. Assistant Principal or Director of Instruction
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Common employers include public school districts, charter school networks, educational service cooperatives, and state departments of education.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 8,221
Format
Online
Specializations
Teacher Leadership
Curriculum & Data Leadership
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