Educational Administration

The Edgewood College Educational Administration program is designed for educators interested in gaining knowledge and expertise in the area of school administration. Our programs include:

• director of instruction
• director of special education and pupil services
• instructional technology coordinator
• principalship
• program coordinator
• school business administrator
• special education

(Programs leading to licensure are guided by the appropriate Wisconsin Teacher Standards or Administrator Standards).

The Educational Administration program is a solid program with a solid reputation with solid instructors. Edgewood College's Educational Administration program hires educational leaders who provide a balance between theoretical and practical expertise. The content gleaned from the coursework gave me the skills and knowledge needed as I pursued an administrative career.                                       - Susan Murphy                                         Principal, Waubesa Intermediate School                                         McFarland, Wisconsin

Edgewood College quality

• Courses are taught by academically and professionally qualified faculty who combine sound theoretical knowledge with practical, real-world experience.
• Instructors recognize the knowledge and perspective that students contribute to the learning process by encouraging engagement in the classroom.
• Students have an opportunity to meet one-on-one with instructors and advisors to discuss individual goals, interests and special needs.
• Our small class size promotes a sense of community and facilitates individualized instruction.
• Edgewood College is a member of the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

A Program Designed for Working Adults

• Courses are offered on evenings and weekends to accommodate busy schedules.
• Take one class, two classes or three classes. Begin in the fall, spring, or summer. It’s up to you!
• You will have the opportunity to work in a team-based setting that mirrors the professional work settings of classrooms and business offices.
• Collaboration with fellow students and schools and other organizations is encouraged and supported.
• Students’ previous academic and experiential accomplishments are highly valued in degree and licensing programs, and often result in even more timely completion.

Contact the Graduate & Professional Studies Office: Toll Free (800) 444-4861 ext. 3297, or by email at gps@edgewood.edu.