Teacher Leader Endorsement - ND8919
Department of Educational Studies
Patton Hall
100 East Union Street
Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701
boydr@ohio.edu
Delivery Mode: Athens Campus
Terms of Entry: Fall, Spring, Summer
Terms of Entry Requiring Program Permission: None
Endorsement Overview
The Ohio University Patton College of Education Teacher Leader Endorsement is designed to meet the needs of teachers who aspire to leadership roles in their schools and districts. Participants will gain knowledge and skills to enable them to provide quality professional development for their colleagues, coach and mentor other teachers, facilitate positive school/community relations, organize and analyze data and assist their principals with school improvement efforts. The Teacher Leader Endorsement will also help educators meet the requirements for the Lead Professional Educators License, the highest qualification on Ohio’s highest 4-tiered Licensure Structure.
Additionally, with advisor’s approval, the coursework required for the Teacher Leader Endorsement may be used to meet course requirements in other graduate education programs.
Further Information
Link to Program: https://www.ohio.edu/education/ed-studies/teacher-leader
Admission Requirements
All applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Possess a professional license/certificate
- Have completed 4 years of successful teaching
- Have earned a master’s degree from an accredited institution prior to being admitted to the endorsement program
Completion Requirements
Complete a minimum of 10 credit hours as follows: