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35 courses with the subject EA, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

EA 912Introduction to Educational Leadership2

This course will introduce students to best practices and standards for school administrators and the theoretical underpinnings of educational leadership/administration.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 913Action Research for School Administrators2

The course will focus on qualitative/quantitative research whereby the students will learn to carry out action research. Students will conduct research addressing educational best practices and standards. How to write case studies will also be addressed as a way to do research.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 915Economic and Operational Dimensions of Education3

This course focuses on blending the skills required for effective resource allocation coupled with the need to make practical and strategic decisions that promote stduent achievement in a safe/orderly learning environment.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 918Family and Community Engagement3

Focus will be on ways to build strong working relationships and connections between families, community providers, and schools. How to effectively communicate and learn from families from diverse backgrounds and community members in order to promote student learning is emphasized

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 923Governance, Ethics, & Law in Education3

This course focuses on the myriad of legal, ethical, and mandated regulations that must be considered in creating and operating a school system.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 924Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment for Aspiring Leaders3

This course seeks to engage aspiring leaders through a constructivist approach to teaching and learning with a focus on curriculum, instruction and assessment (CIA) that can positively impact the achievement of all students. CIA will be examined from a theoretical and practical perspective with a focus on the administrator's role in driving change that is grounded in research, data and equity for all.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 929Educational Leadership Capstone Assessment/Evaluation

This capstone assessment will be used to assess the student's overall ability to synthesize and evaluate their work in the program. An academic paper and presentation demonstrating action research undertaken during the program will be part of the capstone assessment process.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 931Administration of Programs for Children with Special Needs and ELLs

The administration and implications of legislation for administrators who are responsible for implementing special education programs and programs for English language learners.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 939Action Research Project I3

A two semester course during which students will enroll for two consecutive semesters. During the two semesters students will meet both in large groups and individually in developing their action research projects. [Continues as EA940.]

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 940Action Research Project II3

A two semester course during which students will enroll for two consecutive semesters. During the two semesters students will meet both in large groups and individually in developing their action research projects. [Continuation of EA939.]

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 941Educational Lead Research Forum2
Subject
EA
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 950Practicum in Family & Community Engagement: PreK-8

The family and community engagement practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders to interact more effectively with parents and community organizations in order to promote the growth of ALL students within the school setting. Action research is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment submitted for evaluation. Students will complete 100 hours of practicum.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 951Family and Community Practicum- Middle School1

The family and community engagement practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders to interact more effectively with parents and community organizations in order to promote the growth of ALL students within the school setting. Action research is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment #1 submitted for evaluation.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 952Practicum in Family & Community Engagement: Grades 5-12

The family and community engagement practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders to interact more effectively with parents and community organizations in order to promote the growth of ALL students within the school setting. Action research is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment submitted for evaluation. Students will complete 100 hours of practicum.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 953Family and Community Practicum- Supervisor/Director1

The family and community engagement practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders to interact more effectively with parents and community organizations in order to promote the growth of ALL students within the school setting. Action research is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment #1 submitted for evaluation.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 954Practicum in Professional Culture: PreK-8

The professional culture practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders to create and nurture a school culture that will promote the success of all students, set high expectations, encourage continuous learning, model reflective practice, and nurture tolerance and acceptance of all. The development of an achievable action plan is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment submitted for evaluation. Student will complete 100 hours of practicum.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 955Professional Culture Practicum Middle School Standard4

The professional culture practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders to create and nurture a school culture that will promote the success of all students, set high expectations, encourage continuous learning, model reflective practice, and nurture tolerance and acceptance of all. The development of an achievable action plan is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment #2 submitted for evaluation.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 956Practicum in Professional Culture: Grades 5-12

The professional culture practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders to create and nurture a school culture that will promote the success of all students, set high expectations, encourage continuous learning, model reflective practice, and nurture tolerance and acceptance of all. The development of an achievable action plan is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment submitted for evaluation. Students will complete 100 hours of practicum.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 957Professional Culture Practicum Supervisor/Director Standard4

Practicum description: The professional culture practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders to create and nurture a school culture that will promote the success of all students, set high expectations, encourage continuous learning, model reflective practice, and nurture tolerance and acceptance of all. The development of an achievable action plan is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment #2 submitted for evaluation.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 958Practicum in Instructional Leadership: Prek-8

The instructional leadership practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders capable of promoting the growth of ALL students within the school setting by establishing a shared vision, aligned curriculum, instruction that facilitates higher level thinking and meets students' diverse backgrounds. An action research project is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment submitted for evaluation. Students will complete 100 hours of practicum.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 959Instructional Leadership Practicum Middle School Standard I1

The instructional leadership practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders capab;e of promoting the growth of ALL students within the school setting by establishing a shared vision, aligned curriculum, instruction that facilitates higher level thinking and meets students' diverse backgrounds. An action research project is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment #3 submitted for evaluation.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 960Practicum in Instructional Leadership: Grades 5-12

The instructional leadership practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders capable of promoting the growth of ALL students within the school setting by establishing a shared vision, aligned curriculum, instruction that facilitates higher level thinking and meets students' diverse backgrounds. An action research project is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment submitted for evaluation. Students will complete 100 hours of practicum.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 961Instructional Leadership Practicum -Supervisor/Director Standard I1

The instructional leadership practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders capab;e of promoting the growth of ALL students within the school setting by establishing a shared vision, aligned curriculum, instruction that facilitates higher level thinking and meets students' diverse backgrounds. An action research project is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment #3 submitted for evaluation.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 962Practicum in Management & Operations: PreK-8

This practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders who can use efficiently and effectively the resources available to promote a safe, ethical, and healthy environment in which students and staff can learn and meet the expected goals established by the Department of Education and local community. An action research component is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment submitted for evaluation. Students will complete 100 hours of practicum.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 963Management and Operations Practicum Middle School Standard2

This practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders who can use efficiently and effectively the resources available to promote a safe, ethical, and healthy environment in which students and staff can learn and meet the expected goals established by the Department of Education and local community. An action research component is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment #4 submitted for evaluation.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 964Practicum in Management & Operations: Grades 5-12

This practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders who can use efficiently and effectively the resources available to promote a safe, ethical, and healthy environment in which students and staff can learn and meet the expected goals established by the Department of Education and local community. An action research component is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment submitted for evaluation. Students will complete 100 hours of practicum.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 965Management and Operations Practicum Supervisor/Director Standard2

This practicum is designed to prepare future administrative leaders who can use efficiently and effectively the resources available to promote a safe, ethical, and healthy environment in which students and staff can learn and meet the expected goals established by the Department of Education and local community. An action research component is part of the practicum. Portfolio assessment #4 submitted for evaluation.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 966Practicum in Educational Leadership Capstone: PreK-8

This capstone practicum of 100 hours will focus on strategies for overall school improvement in the student's educational community, and will build off of action research conducted in the course work/practicum completed for the five MA standards. The three seminars attached to the practicum will be used to discuss issues and gain additional insights from peers seeking the same license and their university coach/supervisor. Action research activities that tie earlier research together are required. Course should be taken with EA 929.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 967Educational Leadership Capstone Practicum and Culminating Seminar Middle
Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 968Practicum in Educational Leadership Capstone: Grades 5-12

This capstone practicum of 100 hours will focus on strategies for overall school improvement in the student's educational community, and will build off of action research conducted in the course work/practicum completed for the five MA standards. The three seminars attached to the practicum will be used to discuss issues and gain additional insights from peers seeking the same license and their university coach/supervisor. Action research activities that tie earlier research together are required. Course should be taken with EA 929.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 969Educationa Leadership Capstone Practicum Supervisor/Director3

This capstone practicum of 200 clock hours will focus on strategies for overall school improvement in the student's educational community, and will build off of action research conducted in the course work/practicum completed for the four MA standards. The three seminars attached to the practicum will be used to discuss issues and gain additional insights from peers seeking the same license and their university coach/supervisor. Action research activities that tie earlier research together are required. Please Note: Students following the Supervisor/Director track may replace EA969 with a 3-credit elective, with coordinator approval.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 970Professional Culture3

This course focuses on ways to promote success of all students by examining, nurturing, and sustaining a school culture of reflective practice, high expectations, and ethical behavior. The importance of developing a shared vision, strong interpersonal skills, and effective written and oral communication in diverse environments are highlighted.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 972Enhancing Teacher and Student Performance3

The major focus will be on supervision and evaluation practices that promote high standards, reflection, and increasing student achievement. The course will provide the participants with the necessary skills to hire and evaluate staff, promote improvement, and dismiss educators when needed.

Subject
EA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 973Building Capacity for Shared Vision and Educational Change

Participants will examine the many variables that contribute towards realizing a school's vision and influencing student learning. The student will identify and analyze these variables using school, family, and community data. Planning for implementing change is part of the focus.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu
EA 990Directed Study: Education

Directed study offers graduate students, who because of unusual circumstances may be unable to register for a course when offered, the opportunity to complete an existing course with an established syllabus under the direction and with agreement from a faculty member. variable credits.

Subject
EA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.worcester.edu

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