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Walden University - Online


Walden University

You can be a bigger inspiration. And you can start today.

At Walden, we believe that knowledge is most valuable when put to use in organizations, communities, and families. We offer over 40 online degree programs with more than 140 specializations and more than 40 concentrations, all designed to help professionals gain the knowledge they need to have a real impact in their lives and the lives of others.

Our advanced degrees are intended to advance the quality of life not just for the Walden graduate, but for everyone he or she encounters. Whether it be in business, community and charitable service or friendship, to make a difference in any life is to serve the greater good. Doing so doesn't just make you a better corporate citizen. It makes you a better corporate asset, a better neighbor and friend, a better person.

As an accredited institution with nearly 40 years of experience, Walden has graduated over 34,500 alumni, all of whom now have the credentials and desire to make a real difference and be a force for good.

To learn more about Walden degree programs and how we're helping adult learners make a positive change, submit your information in the form on the right.

You can make a better future. And you can start today.

The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership

The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership can give you a competitive advantage, enabling you to gain knowledge of education issues at the local, district, state, and national level, and apply quantitative and qualitative skills in developing multidisciplinary and collaborative problem-solving strategies.

As a Walden student, you will have an education partner who is recognized nationally for its commitment to education. In January 2008, Walden was ranked for a second time by U.S. News & World Report as having the largest online graduate program in education by enrollment.

Educational Leadership and Administration (Principal Preparation)

Walden University's Ed.S. in Educational Leadership and Administration program is designed to help you develop the knowledge, skills, dispositions, and experiences to become a licensed principal. Our curriculum is focused on preparing you to:

  • Understand and manage complex educational issues.
  • Assess, improve, and provide quality instructional programs.
  • Recruit, hire, and retain school personnel committed to improving student learning.
  • Create a shared strategic vision.
  • Encourage and inspire students, staff, families, and the community to work together to provide a safe and secure learning environment.

This unique scholar-practitioner program, grounded in current research, provides students with opportunities to respond to authentic case studies, participate in school leadership experiences, work side-by-side with principal mentors, and develop the ability to impact social change.

The Ed.S. in Educational Leadership and Administration program and its curriculum is approved by the Minnesota Board of School Administrators as a principal preparation program that leads to P–12 Principal Licensure in Minnesota. Its curriculum is also aligned with the standards of the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC), the Educational Leadership Constituents Council (ELCC), and the National Policy Board for Educational Administration (NPBEA).

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