Post-Master's Certificate in Administration and Supervision - Accelerated Pathway

The Certificate in Administration and Supervision - Accelerated Pathway (formerly Executive Leadership Pathway) is a rigorous 18-credit post-master’s Certificate and can help you obtain licensure eligibility for Supervisor of Instruction, Assistant Principal, and Principal (formerly Administration I and Administration II) in Maryland, in just 10 months. Our program provides you with the conceptual tools and professional preparation to become an accomplished school leader, which are aligned with the national Professional Standards for Educational Leaders (PSELs).

SAMPLE PROGRAM OF STUDY
Fall 1	AD651 Leadership and Equity (3cr.)
	AD662 Leadership, Supervision, and Professional Development (3cr.)
	AD688 Internship in Educational Leadership I (3cr.)
Spring 1	AD668 School Law, Policy, and Ethics (3cr.)
	AD650 Curriculum, Assessment, and Instructional Leadership (3cr.)
	AD688 Internship in Educational Leadership I (3cr.)

 

Licensure Eligibility

Participation provides eligibility to obtain Supervisor of Instruction, Assistant Principal, and Principal licensure (formerly Administration I and Administration II) in Maryland. Our programs are state-approved and nationally accredited.

Loyola University Maryland's program is aligned with the code of regulations as identified by the Maryland State Department of Education. Participants must have 27 months of effective teaching performance or effective performance as a certified specialist and provide proof of the successful completion of a 3-credit special education course.