Supervision of Instruction
Course: Educational Administration (EdAdm) 551, section XS
Evaluating and improving the performance of teachers and administrators of K-12 public and independent schools, intermediate educational units, and community colleges. This offering meets the requirement for initial evaluator training necessary for licensure in Iowa.
Prerequisites: member of PreLead cohort and EdAdm 541 (Principles of Educational Administration)
Dates:January 12, 15, 19, 26; February 2, 5, 9, 16, 23, 26
Day/Time: Wednesday 4:45-9:15 p.m., Saturday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Delivery method: in Mason City
Location: NIACC
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $915
Delivery fee: none
Computer fee applies--see table
Off-campus program: Master of Education in Educational Leadership (emphasis in Preparation for Leadership)
Instructor: Jan Walker, Clinician
Registration deadline: December 29
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Educational Research
Course: Research and Evaluation (ResEv) 550, section XS
Understand the nature of quantitative and qualitative research; review the literature; develop research problems and questions; research designs; data collection and analysis issues; evaluate research studies.
Prerequisite: member of PreLead cohort
Computer requirements: Internet and e-mail access, word processing, class statistical processes
Dates: March 2, 5, 9, 16, 23, 26, April 6, 13, 20, 23, 27
Day/Time: Wednesday 5:45-9:15 p.m., Saturday 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Delivery method: in Mason City
Location: NIACC
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $915
Delivery fee: none
Computer fee applies--see table
Off-campus program: Master of Education in Educational Leadership (emphasis in Preparation for Leadership)
Instructor: Joanne Marshall, Assistant Professor
Registration deadline: February 16
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