The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership at Walden University is pleased to offer you professional development opportunities through our unique partnership with the Nevada Association of School Administrators (NASA).
An accredited university, Walden has been advancing the skills of educators for nearly 40 years. Our online education programs can offer you and your staff options for career development and help put your school on a renewed path to success. For the third year in a row, Walden has the No. 1 largest online graduate program in education by enrollment, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Through this partnership, Walden is offering members of NASA an exclusive 10% tuition reduction* when they enroll in any Walden University program.
To learn more about our education programs and tuition reduction* opportunities, please complete the information request form to the right and a Walden enrollment advisor will contact you soon.
Additionally, if you would like to schedule an on-site visit with a Walden representative in your area to discuss your staff’s specific educational goals, please contact Charity Adams at 678-575-8872 or charity.adams@waldenu.edu.
Academic Program Offerings
Ph.D. in Education
Ed.D.
Ed.S.
M.S.in Education
M.S.in Instructional Design and Technology
B.S. in Child Development
B.S. in Instructional Design and Technology
Minnesota state-approved† Special Education Endorsement Programs
Minnesota-state approved‡ Teacher Preparation Program with a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)
About The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership at Walden University
Walden’s Riley College of Education and Leadership is named in honor of Richard W. Riley, the former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education and a leading advocate in advancing education as a national priority. Secretary Riley has committed himself to improving education for more than three decades, beginning with his tenure as governor of South Carolina. Secretary Riley’s lifelong passion for education and ensuring diversity in education is a perfect complement to Walden’s own commitment to preparing educators to make a difference in the lives of others. The Riley College of Education and Leadership is the choice of more than 37,000 students and alumni.
Ph.D. in Education
Specializations
• General Program
• Adult Education Leadership
• Community College Leadership
• Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
• Early Childhood Education
• Educational Technology
• Higher Education
• K–12 Educational Leadership
• Special Education
• Self-Designed
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)
Specializations
• Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning
• Higher Education and Adult Learning
• Teacher Leadership
Education Specialist (Ed.S.)
Programs
• Ed.S. in Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning
• Ed.S. in Educational Technology
• Ed.S. in Teacher Leadership
M.S. in Education
Specializations
• Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6–12)
• Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (Grades K–12)
• Educational Leadership (Non-Licensure) (Grades K–12)
• Elementary Reading and Literacy (PreK–6)
• Elementary Reading and Mathematics (Grades K–6)
• Integrating Technology in the Classroom (Grades K–12)
• Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas (Grades 6–12)
• Mathematics (Grades K–5)
• Mathematics (Grades 6–8)
• Middle Level Education (Grades 5–8)
• Science (Grades K–8)
• Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K–12)
• Teacher Leadership (Grades K–12)
M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology
Specializations
• General Program
• Training and Performance Improvement
• Online Learning
Certificate
• Instructional Design
B.S. in Child Development
Concentrations
• Preschool
• Infant/Toddler
• Dual Concentration (Preschool and Infant/Toddler)
B.S. in Instructional Design and Technology
Concentrations
• General Program
• Business and Organizational Change
• Human Factors and Interface Design
Minnesota state-approved† Special Education Endorsement Programs
Special Education Endorsement Programs with an M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Special Education (16 months§)
• Emotional/Behavioral Disorders (K–12)
• Learning Disabilities (K–12)
Special Education Endorsement Programs Alone (8 months§)
• Emotional/Behavioral Disorders (K–12)
• Learning Disabilities (K–12)
Minnesota-state approved‡ Teacher Preparation Program with a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)
Specializations
• Early Childhood Education (Birth–Grade 3)
• Special Education, Emotional/Behavioral Disorders (K–12)
• Special Education, Learning Disabilities (K–12)
Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association,
www.ncahlc.org.
Prospective Alabama students: Contact the Teacher Education and Certification Division of the Alabama State Department of Education at 1-334-242-9935 or www.alsde.edu to verify that these programs qualify for teacher certification, endorsement, and/or salary benefits.
Prospective Washington state students are advised to contact the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction at 1-360-725-6320 or prof.educ@k12.wa.us to determine whether Walden’s programs in the field of education are approved for teacher certification or endorsements in Washington state. Additionally, teachers are advised to contact their individual school district as to whether this program may qualify for salary advancement.
*Not valid for Tennessee residents.
Only one tuition-reduction benefit may be applied to tuition and fees.
†Not applicable in all states. Walden University’s endorsement programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching for endorsement or add-on licensure in Minnesota. Candidates for this program must already hold a valid P–12 teaching license. Note that in some states endorsements or add-on licensure can be awarded by passing a state-specified test, rather than completion of a course-based program. Walden’s enrollment advisors can provide individuals with guidelines and other information about endorsements. It remains the individual’s responsibility to understand and comply with the out-of-state endorsement requirements for the state in which he or she seeks to be endorsed.
‡Walden University’s teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching for licensure in Minnesota. Walden’s enrollment advisors can provide individuals with guidelines and other information about licensure. It remains the individual’s responsibility to understand and comply with the out-of-state licensure requirements for the state in which he or she seeks to be licensed.
| |
|