The Master of Education in Educational Leadership is a cohort based program. It is a twenty-two month, 30 credit graduate degree program through Concordia University of Edmonton. The hybrid delivery model is designed for working professional educators.
The program provides applied and interdisciplinary approaches to understanding educational issues, identifying effective processes, and applying research findings constructively to influence school goals and outcomes.
In Alberta, graduates of this program will be well prepared to provide leadership and service in Alberta schools.
Year 1 | Course Title | Delivery Method CUE (Campus and Online) |
Summer Intersession | EDUC 620 Leadership in Schools as Learning Communities (3 credits) EDUC 641 Examination of Contemporary Topics (3 credits) | CUE campus residency – 3 weeks |
Fall | EDUC 660 Research Ethics and Methodologies (3 credits) | Online |
Winter | EDUC 647 Emerging Theories of Learning (3 credits) | Blended |
EDUC 652 Public Education Systems and their Historical Roots in Canada (3 credits) | Online | |
Spring Intersession | EDUC 630 Leadership in Comprehensive School Health and Wellness (3 credits) | Blended |
YEAR 2 | Course Title | Delivery Method Campus and Online |
Summer Intersession | EDUC 635 Leadership in Communication and Community Engagement (3 credits) EDUC 657-Ethical Leadership Theory and Practice (3 credits) | CUE campus residency – 3 weeks |
Fall/Winter | EDUC 626 Leadership in Curriculum and Instruction (3 credits) | Blended |
EDUC 661 Applied Research Project Completion (3 credits) | Blended | |
May | CONVOCATION |
Note: Research Project development is integrated throughout the program.
EDUC 620-635 (Degree Core) EDUC 641-657 (Public School Leadership)
EDUC 660-661 (Research and Project)
A blended learning course is a combination of face-to-face (F) and online (O) components. Each course identified as ‘Blended’ will have at least one (F) meeting held on a Friday evening (6:00-9:00 pm) and Saturday (9:00-4:00 pm), with the remaining instruction being conducted online. Blended courses may have more than one (F) class, depending upon the course. Individual course syllabi describe the (F) requirements. Coursed identified as (O) will be completed completely online.
SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE