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The Southeastern Louisiana University Teacher Leader Endorsement course sequence is designed to provide the essential foundation for teachers to assume the role of instructional leaders for effective school improvement. The content of the courses meets the Teacher Leader Endorsement requirements of the Louisiana State Department of Education.
Admission to the Teacher Leader Endorsement course sequence is open to all graduate students. Prospective students must meet all university admissions criteria prior to admittance as a non-degree student. Students will be allowed to enroll in courses in this graduate study upon admittance to graduate study at the University and with permission of the Department.
Course of Study | Hours | |
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To Be Taken In One Semester | ||
EDL 6100 | Research Methods for Educational Leaders | 3 |
EDL 6120 | Seminar I: Fostering Vision and Leadership in Educational Environments | 3 |
To be considered for admission into the Teacher Leader Endorsement course sequence, an applicant must initially satisfy all Southeastern Louisiana University graduate admission requirements.
All students should apply by completing the Graduate Application for Admissions and also completing all other steps in the admission process noted at that site
When applying on-line for the Teacher Leader Endorsement complete the following application fields under Academic Plan Information as shown:
Teachers who hold a valid Type B or Level 2 or higher Louisiana teaching certificate may add a Teacher Leader Endorsement to their teaching certificate by completing a state-approved Teacher Leader Institute that:
Upon completion of this two course sequence, students must apply directly to the Louisiana Department of Education to receive the Teacher Leader Endorsement, add-on to their teacher certification. Information regarding this process is found by reviewing and completing the Request for Certification Change and/or Action.
For more information, please contact Dr. Margaret Westmoreland at [email protected].