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Are you a busy professional who
Maybe an online program is for you. Online courses allow students the flexibility to do coursework at a time that is convenient for them. Students log into a course interface through the Internet to view course content, participate in discussions, submit assignments and chat with classmates. can’t be tied down to going to class each week? Instructors are only an email away so you always have help when you need it. Remember, our instructors are teachers and mentors. They will be there to guide students through discussions and chats as well, so you are never alone in your course. Online programs available... Educational Leadership with Principal Certification is designed to meet PA Department of Education standards for principals. It prepares candidates to work within the K-12 educational community by developing individual strengths and capacities for leadership. Classroom Technology is a master's program for teachers interested in learning more about how to integrate technology into the curriculum and improving their current use of technology.
General admissions requirements include...
a graduate application for admission, an application fee, official transcripts and two letters of recommendation. Certain programs may have specific criteria so consult the individual program page for this information to be sure all admissions requirements are met. For the most up to date information on these, or any other of our programs, and a current application pack, please contact the Graduate Education office at 800-WILKESU, x4671 or via email. Other Features of the Programs...
Although Wilkes is a private university, the graduate education courses are offered at the State System of Higher Education (SSHE) tuition rate. In addition, participants can defer the payment of this tuition until the course is complete. More details can be found under the link at the left. All graduate level education courses meet current Act 48 requirements. Participants don't need to do anything special to have their credits reported to the PDE. Course information will be posted approximately four-six weeks after the semester ends. If the student's schedule allows it, some programs can be completed in as little as 18 months. The Master of Science degree in Education at Wilkes is a non-thesis degree program, but meets all requirements as dictated by the accrediting agencies. |
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