The Master of Education degree (M.Ed.) program prepares teacher leaders to serve their schools and communities in Hawaii and throughout the Pacific Rim. The program is aligned to Teacher Leader Model Standards. It is a 30-semester-hour, cohort-based program that may be completed in four semesters and two summers. Courses are offered primarily through a distance-learning format. As teacher leaders, graduates will be prepared to bring a culturally-responsive, research-based approach to school improvement efforts.
Student Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the program will be able to:
- Design and conduct action research by exploring instructional and professional topics relevant to school and student performance;
- Critically examine and analyze current trends and issues in education and apply this knowledge by demonstrating teacher leader competencies within the profession.