Educational Leadership, PhD (EdL)

Keiser University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership degree prepares reflective scholars and capable professionals who apply theory, method, and research to dynamically improve schools under their leadership and, ultimately, the communities they serve. The program fosters lifelong learning and values leadership, ethical and informed decision-making, diversity, assessment, program evaluation, effective communication, and technology. What Can You Expect to Learn Keiser University’s PhD in Educational Leadership program enables students to contribute to the education profession through independent learning, scholarship, and research. Upon completion of this program, students are able to: Apply leadership theory and ethical, reflective decision-making to manage and administer schools and school systems; Employ best teaching practices, emerging technologies, and assessment techniques to achieve optimal educational outcomes; Create a shared vision of a learning culture by understanding and responding to the political, social, economic, legal and cultural environment; Create safe, efficient, and effective learning environments; Communicate clearly and effectively; Advance the body of knowledge through relevant, reflective, action-oriented research and scholarship. Program Outline To receive a Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership degree, students must earn 60 graduate semester credit hours. Career Pathways in Educational Leadership: Upon graduation from our on-campus or online PhD educational leadership program, you will have earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Education Leadership as well as gained the abilities you need to: Better manage and administer schools and whole school systems, Evaluate instructional practices, techniques, and emerging technologies, Communicate more effectively professionally, Incorporate diversity to build safe, efficient, and effective learning environments, And more. Online study mode available campuses: Graduate School, Clearwater, Daytona Beach, Flagship Residential Campus, Fort Myers, Jacksonville, Lakeland, Melbourne, Miami, Naples, New port Richey, Online Division, Pembroke pines, Orlando, Patrick Space Force Base, Port St. Lucie, Sarasota, Tallahassee, Tampa, West Palm Beach. Courses are offered with Online.