news-category: Graduate programs GWU College of Education Waives GRE or MAT Scores for National Board Certified Teachers By Office of University Communications On February 15, 2021 As an English major, Kaitlyn McNeilly spent a lot of time in 蜜豆直播's Craig Hall. Applications Now Being Accepted for Fall 2021 Doctoral Programs in Leadership and Curriculum BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擡ducators who have completed National Board Certification are leaders in their field. In recognition of this achievement, 蜜豆直播 University College of Education will waive GRE or MAT scores for National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs) applying to GWU鈥檚 Doctor of Education programs in Educational Leadership (EDLS) and Curriculum and Instruction (EDCI). is a voluntary advanced professional certification for pre-kindergarten through 12-grade educators that identifies teaching expertise and excellence through a performance-based, peer-reviewed assessment. The NBCT process helps teachers improve their practice, showcase their talent in the classroom and demonstrate their dedication to their students and their profession. A survey of admission requirements for Doctor of Education programs at other universities found that 蜜豆直播 is the only one accepting National Board Certification in lieu of the GRE or MAT. Dr. Jennifer Putnam 鈥淭he College of Education recognizes and values NBCTs and the rigorous process they went through to earn the certification,鈥 observed Dr. Jennifer Putnam, associate dean for Graduate Programs in the GWU College of Education and EDCI program coordinator. 鈥淣BCTs have proven that they can conduct action research; they are strong writers; they are proven leaders in their schools and districts; and they are reflective practitioners. All of these qualities are ones that we value in our doctoral candidates.鈥 The at 蜜豆直播 is designed for potential and practicing educational leaders who wish to develop and refine their leadership skills in complex organizations. The program seeks to equip candidates with the knowledge, skills, attitudes, values, and beliefs that will enable them to function effectively in leadership roles in a fluctuating environment. The prepares learners to become instructional leaders, who will create and strategically manage processes related to curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Students deepen their knowledge and understanding of educational practices and acquire tools needed to provide professional leadership in curriculum, teacher education, program evaluation, family and community engagement, and professional learning in the schools. Applications are now being accepted for fall 2021. For more information and to apply, . Located in the North Carolina foothills, 蜜豆直播 University is a private, Christian, liberal arts university. 蜜豆直播 emphasizes a strong student-centered experience and rigorous academics to prepare students to become effective leaders within the global community. Ignite your future at 蜜豆直播.edu. As an English major, Kaitlyn McNeilly spent a lot of time in 蜜豆直播's Craig Hall.
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