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<\/div><\/div><div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h1>Master of Education in Educational Administration and Supervision (Online)<\/h1><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--\/container--><div class=\"video-texture \"> <span class=\"ie-fix\"><\/span> <\/div><\/div> <!--\/swiper-slide--><\/div><div class=\"nectar-slider-loading \"> <span class=\"loading-icon none\">   <\/span> <\/div> <\/div> \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;30&#8243; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; 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The degree program can be completed in as little as one year and provides advanced knowledge and practical experiences to prepare graduates for administrative and supervisory positions in educational settings.<\/p>\n<p>Students may choose from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/med-educational-administration-supervision\/#concentrations\">two concentrations<\/a> tailored to their career goals: the <strong>Public School concentration<\/strong> for leadership in K-12 environments and the <strong>Higher Education concentration<\/strong> for leadership in college and university settings.<\/p>\n<p>To advance leadership skills further, Delta State offers an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/eds-educational-administration-supervision\">Ed.S. in Educational Administration and Supervision<\/a> and an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/eds-higher-education\/\">Ed.S. in Higher Education<\/a>, both leading to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/edd-professional-studies\/\">Ed.D. in Professional Studies<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221;][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; 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Through these initiatives, Delta State University endeavors to empower educational leaders with the knowledge, skills, and networks necessary to drive meaningful change and enhance educational outcomes on both local and global scales.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221;][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; 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Students seeking a Master of Education degree in Education Administration and Supervision through the public school concentration must meet the following minimum entrance requirements set forth by the College of Education, Arts, and Humanities and the School of Leadership, Research, and Psychology:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A Class A teaching renewable certificate, or its equivalent. (A Master of Education degree applicant who does not yet qualify for a Mississippi Class A Educator License may be admitted to the Graduate School, but must meet the requirements for a Mississippi Class A Educator License in a teaching field before the end of the first semester of coursework.<\/li>\n<li>An overall undergraduate grade point average (UGPA) of a minimum of 2.50 or 2.75 on the last 60 hours of required course work. The first 9 hours of coursework must be specified and approved of by the division. NOTE: A minimum grade of B is required for each course for the initial 9 hours. A student with a grade below B in any of the three initial required courses will be allowed to repeat the course(s) one time. No additional courses toward completion of the degree may be taken until initial course requirements are fully met.<\/li>\n<li>A minimum of 3 years of K-12 teaching experience.<\/li>\n<li>A minimum score on the Praxis CORE Writing of 162 (provided that the average score of the accepted cohort of students meets or exceeds the 50th percentile for the Praxis CORE Writing). Or a passing score on a department writing assessment.<\/li>\n<li>Letter of recommendation from the current school administrator that addresses the students\u2019 ethics, leadership, abilities and potential, collegiality, and ability to perform in the K-12 setting.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>To provide the necessary evidence to evaluate whether the prospective student has met the above criteria, the applicant should submit the following documents to the DSU Office of Graduate Admissions:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A copy of the student\u2019s valid Educator License.<\/li>\n<li>Official copies of transcripts of all completed university coursework.<\/li>\n<li>Job verification form to provide evidence of years of experience teaching. (form available through the DSU Office of Graduate Admissions)<\/li>\n<li>Official copies of the Praxis CORE Writing score. 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In order to comply with regulations, set forth by the U.S. Department of Education regarding professional licensure, Delta State University is required to make the following disclosure with respect to professional licensure outside the state of Mississippi: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/academics\/professional-licensure\/\">Professional Licensure Disclosure<\/a> page.[\/vc_column_text][\/tab][tab icon_family=&#8221;fontawesome&#8221; title=&#8221;Degree Requirements&#8221; id=&#8221;1760456988265-1&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1760456988265-2&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-graduation-cap&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Degree Requirements<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h3>Public School concentration<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column_text]Candidates must successfully complete a thirty-hour program. Twenty-one hours of study are on the foundations and application of school leadership or higher education leadership and clinical experiences in the field. Nine hours are devoted to the psychology of learning, education foundations, research, and statistics. Seven program learning outcomes (PLO) are assessed within the program. Within the Public School Concentration, four assessments were developed by the Mississippi Educational Leadership Faculty Association (MELFA) and are required at all Mississippi universities. Additionally, the candidates must earn a passing score on the EAS Comprehensive Exams. Candidates must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.25.<\/p>\n<p>Students who graduate from the program with a Public School Concentration will be able to demonstrate knowledge, application, and understanding of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PLO1<\/strong> Content and Pedagogical Content Knowledge (CAEP A.1; NELP 4; ELCC 2, 3 and 6; PSEL4) &#8211; <em>SLLA<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>PLO2<\/strong> Program Specific Content (CAEP A.1; NELP 3-7; PSEL 1-10) &#8211; <em>Comprehensive Exams<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>PLO3<\/strong> Instructional Leadership (CAEP A.1; NELP 1-5; ELCC 1- 4, and 6; PSEL 3, 4, 5, 8 and 10) &#8211; <em>EDL 603\/703 MELFA Assessment 4<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>PLO4<\/strong> Evaluating and Improving Instruction and Curriculum Systems (CAEP A.1; NELP 4 and 7; ELCC 2, 3 and 6; PSEL 3-5) &#8211; <em>EDL620720 MELFA Assessment 3<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>PLO5 <\/strong>Operations and Management (CAEP A.1; NELP 1-3 and 6; ELCC 1-6; PSEL 1-4 and 9-10) &#8211; <em>EDL 624\/724 \u2013 MELFA Assessment 5<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>PLO6 <\/strong>Organizational Management and Community Relations (CAEP A.1; 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