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Admissions Requirements
The following requirements are in addition to the Graduate College Admissions:
- Employment role in an organization providing educational services*
- Admissions Portfolio
- Professional Resume
- Recommendation Form from school system administrator or designee
- Dual Certification Mentor Form Packet
- EDL Mentor Form demonstrating that the mentor is actively employed in a leadership position in a P-12 school or LUA and holds a clear, renewable PSC Leadership Tier I (FLD700) or Leadership Tier II (FLD710) Certificate Field.
- TLED Mentor Form with mentor holding clear, renewable PSC Teacher, Service and/or Leadership Certificate.
- One mentor can serve in both roles provided that they meet the requirements of each certification (EDL and TLED)
- Evidence of at least one year of teaching experience
- GACE Leadership Ethics Assessment Completion Certificate
- Clear Renewable Georgia Educator Certificate**
* Candidates are required to be employed as teachers or administrators in a traditional public school district, a charter school district, a charter school, or an independent school. By PSC regulation, candidates must be referred for admission by their respective schools/districts, and Kennesaw State University must hold a Performance-Based partnership with the referring district.
** Individuals from out of state who are not seeking Georgia certification are strongly advised to contact their respective state licensing agency to determine if this program curriculum meets the requirements in their state.
Admission Criteria for Unique Cases:
Students classified as non-degree students are not permitted to enroll in the M.Ed. in Teacher Leadership and Educational Leadership. This program will not provide graduate level course work for certification renewal purposes.
Transfer Credit:
Requests for transfer credit for graduate courses taken at other accredited institutions must be evaluated and approved by the program coordinator or department chair and by the registrar. A maximum of six semester hours of transfer credit (with grades of “B” or higher) may be applied toward a degree program. No courses will be accepted for transfer credit if they are more than five years old at the time of evaluation or have been used in completing another degree.
Graduation Requirements
Each student is expected to meet the requirements outlined in the Academic Policies: 5.0
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & GRADUATION.
To graduate, candidates must be compliant with GaPSC Rule 505-3-.01, the EPP shall require candidates enrolled in the new M.Ed. in the Teacher Leadership and Tier I Educational Leadership program to attempt the state-approved performance-based assessments. Candidates enrolled in the new program must attempt the state-approved performance-based assessments in each of the two (2) areas of concentration, specifically, the Teacher Leadership GACE and the Tier I Educational Leadership GACE, as required for program completion.
Priority Deadline
Fall, July 1 Spring, Nov 15
Contact Us
Contact for more information at 470-578-6888 or jrobi313@kennesaw.edu.
Tuition & Fees
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