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EDUCATION GRADUATE PROGRAM: LEADERSHIP IN TEACHING

Calumet College of St. Joseph is pleased to announce its new Master of Science in Education, Leadership in Teaching Degree, which was approved by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools of the Higher Learning Commission in August 2004.

For more information, contact:
The Office of Graduate Studies
2400 New York Avenue
Whiting, Indiana 46394
Phone: (219) 473-4295
Fax: (219) 473-4259

Improve your life and the lives of your students. Become a leader in education today.

Calumet College of St. Joseph’s Master of Science in Education prepares teachers to emerge as leaders and advocates of change in their classrooms, schools, and communities.

Designed to meet the needs of current practitioners, the MS in Education offers a flexible schedule and a practical emphasis on the student, allowing you to incorporate State Professional Growth Plan requirements into your educational experience. The program incorporates online learning components to eliminate time and space barriers. By completing coursework in about 18 months, you will begin to influence the future today.

Leadership in the Classroom
The MS in Education is a field-based learning experience that allows you to use your classroom as a laboratory. With a curriculum that emphasizes action research, you will collect and analyze classroom data and develop innovative teaching strategies to improve student learning. By integrating current theory with everyday experience, you will transform your teaching processes and empower your students to succeed.

Leadership in the School
The MS in Education is delivered in a cohort model, enabling you to effectively collaborate with fellow teachers, a requisite for the educational leader. The degree will further equip you to provide professional development training, a valuable asset in any school. Enrolling in the MS in Education, you will develop the skills necessary to assume a role of leadership within your school and enhance your earning potential.

Leadership in the Community
Graduates of the MS in Education become part of the Calumet College of St. Joseph legacy, continuing a tradition of civic engagement and public service rooted in the principles of Catholic Social Justice. Join the 8,100 graduates who are daily making a difference in their lives and the lives of their community

Program Curriculum:

  • Leadership Skills & Professional Growth Planning
  • Foundations of Educational Research
  • Research and Effective Practices for Literacy
  • Issues in Psychology Applied to Educational Settings
  • Effective Instructional Designs
  • Effective Assessment Practices
  • Practicum/Action Research for Teaching
  • Leadership Theory
  • Leadership in Diverse Schools and Communities
  • Leadership for Effective Staff Development Processes
  • Practicum/Action Research for Leadership
  • Capstone Seminar: Synthesis of Action Research

For more information, contact:
The Office of Graduate Studies
2400 New York Avenue
Whiting, Indiana 46394
Phone: (219) 473-4295
Fax: (219) 473-4259

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