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Education Specialist (Ed.S.) in Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development
Laureate Online Education in Cooperation with Walden University
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| Application Deadline: | no application deadlines | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 4,700 - | ||
| Location: | Amsterdam / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 22 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 120 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Laureate Online Education in Cooperation with Walden University
Learn to lead curricular and instructional change initiatives that improve teaching and learning in your school or district. Walden’s Education Specialist (Ed.S.) in Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development program is designed to help K–12 educators and administrators develop the expertise to improve student outcomes and teacher effectiveness. A unique blend of two critical areas of expertise, this program can help prepare you to become a highly effective curriculum specialist and professional developer of teachers.
The Ed.S. in Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development is based on the standards of the National Staff Development Council. And with no residency requirement, this program allows you to more easily balance your education with your personal and professional commitments.
Contents
Completion Requirements
- 33 total semester credit hours
Estimated time to completion is 22 months. Time to completion may vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable.
Core Courses
- Foundations: Ed.S. in Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development
- Leading Effective Curriculum Design
- Leading Research-Based Instructional Practices
- Using Assessment and Data for School Improvement
- Qualities of Effective Professional Development
- Designing Professional Development
- Evaluating Professional Development
- Implementing Professional Development
- Applied Research in Education 1
- Applied Research in Education 2
- Capstone
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationRequirements
- A master’s degree or higher*
- Three years of related professional or academic experience
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Master's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Accreditation
Walden is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org. The North Central Association is one of the six regional accrediting associations recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
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