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In this online PhD specialization you will gain th... (More)
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In this online PhD specialization you will gain the knowledge and skills to lead and manage instructional challenges in a variety of online settings. You will apply current instructional theory to organize, design, teach, and evaluate course work according to tested principles for online education. Doctoral learners attend in-person colloquia in addition to their online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each 1-week in length.
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The leadership for higher education PhD specializa... (More)
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The leadership for higher education PhD specialization is designed for individuals interested in senior leadership positions in community and technical colleges and other postsecondary institutions. Learners will develop leadership skills to successfully lead educational institutions and conduct research in aspects of higher education leadership. This specialization is ideal for career administrative professionals that aspire to positions such as academic dean, provost, or university president. Doctoral learners attend in-person colloquia in addition to their online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each 1-week in length. (Less)
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This state-approved* PhD specialization leads lear... (More)
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This state-approved* PhD specialization leads learners (with three years of licensed teaching experience) toward principal or superintendent licensure in their home states. This program prepares you to meet nationally recognized leadership standards, including the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC). Our program uses a multi-disciplinary learning model designed to expand your leadership capabilities while providing practical strategies to increase student achievement. Throughout the program and your doctoral research, you will develop leadership and problem-solving skills that will allow you to be a confident, innovative, and accountable administrative leader. Doctoral learners attend in-person colloquia in addition to their online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each 1-week in length. (Less)
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The online PhD specialization in postsecondary and... (More)
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The online PhD specialization in postsecondary and adult education will expand your knowledge in the area of teaching adults. The curriculum focuses on major theories of adult learning and distance education, and application of theory to develop effective learning communities. You will develop critical analysis and research skills, and learn best practices in postsecondary instruction–with emphasis on creating productive learning environments for individuals from a variety of backgrounds. Doctoral learners attend in-person colloquia in addition to their online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each 1-week in length. (Less)
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The professional studies in education PhD speciali... (More)
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The professional studies in education PhD specialization is designed for experienced education professionals who wish to excel as teachers, consultants, and researchers. This flexible online program provides an opportunity to add specific content areas to your current expertise through your choice of up to 18 graduate-level electives from any discipline. Doctoral learners attend in-person colloquia in addition to their online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each 1-week in length.
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Our online PhD in education prepares you to meet t... (More)
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Our online PhD in education prepares you to meet the challenges in education with today’s best practices with current curriculum grounded in educational theory for 21st century educators. This PhD specialization will help you combine practice with theory and advanced skills in critical thinking, research, and problem solving by deepening your understanding of strategic and tactical issues that are critical to the success of performance improvement interventions. The training and performance improvement curriculum is based on the Human Performance Model developed by the American Society of Training and Development (ASTA). Residency Requirements: As a doctoral learner you will attend residential colloquia in addition to your online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each one week in length. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specializations are desi... (More)
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Our master’s degree specializations are designed to increase your professional depth and effectiveness in diverse educational, corporate, traditional, and online settings. The advanced classroom instruction specialization offers you the opportunity to incubate, share, and test ideas for your classroom in collaboration with experienced faculty and motivated teachers from throughout the nation. The curriculum is aligned with nationally recognized teaching standards, including the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), and is designed to prepare learners to produce significant improvements in student achievement. Focus/subject areas in this specialization include: Elementary classroom teaching; Secondary classroom teaching; Advanced instruction in mathematics; Advanced instruction in science; Teacher leadership and Virtual school teaching. Portfolio/Practicum: Each program includes an initial assessment of your strengths in 14 key competencies. Throughout the program you will practice and demonstrate mastery of these competencies. Throughout the program you will practice and demonstrate mastery of these competencies. Each course's outcomes are captured in a program portfolio that tangibly demonstrates the new skills you have mastered. In your final course, you will complete a specialized teacher's practicum that further validates your status as an exceptional educator. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specializations are desi... (More)
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Our master’s degree specializations are designed to increase your professional depth and effectiveness in diverse educational, corporate, traditional, and online settings. Curriculum and instruction experts at the building and district level are in high demand. In this online master's degree specialization, licensed teachers will gain key competencies through theoretical study and collaboration with seasoned practitioners. You will acquire tools and techniques to help your district design instructional models and assessments that focus on increasing student achievement. Portfolio/Practicum: Each program includes an initial assessment of your strengths in 14 key competencies. Throughout the program you will practice and demonstrate mastery of these competencies. Throughout the program you will practice and demonstrate mastery of these competencies. Each course's outcomes are captured in a program portfolio that tangibly demonstrates the new skills you have mastered. In your final course, you will complete a specialized teacher's practicum that further validates your status as an exceptional educator. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specializations are desi... (More)
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Our master’s degree specializations are designed to increase your professional depth and effectiveness in diverse educational, corporate, traditional, and online settings. This specialization focuses on effective enrollment management, including higher education student recruitment, financial aid, predictive modeling, and student retention. This online degree program is offered in partnership with Noel-Levitz, a nationally recognized consulting firm specializing in higher education recruitment and retention. Graduates of this program will receive a Capella University master's degree and certification in enrollment management—a professional certificate issued by Noel-Levitz.*
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The online master’s degree specialization in... (More)
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The online master’s degree specialization in instructional design for online learning will prepare you to lead and manage instructional challenges in a variety of online educational settings in community colleges, universities, vocational, or other schools. Assignments and discussions cover how to plan, organize, design, teach, and evaluate course work according to tested principles for online learning. (Less)
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This MS specialization is designed for individuals... (More)
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This MS specialization is designed for individuals interested in leadership positions in higher education settings. Working with experienced higher ed leaders, you will develop practical leadership skills to successfully lead community and technical colleges and other 4-year institutions. This online specialization is ideal for mid-career administrators that aspire to positions such as dean of student affairs, registrar, director of financial aid, and director of student services. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specializations are desi... (More)
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Our master’s degree specializations are designed to increase your professional depth and effectiveness in diverse educational, corporate, traditional, and online settings. This state-approved master's specialization meets nationally recognized leadership standards, including the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC). This results-oriented program will prepare you to translate theory into effective school leadership practice, so you can have a profound, positive effect as you move into school administration. State regulations vary regarding course requirements for professional licensure. For answers to questions about professional licensure, learners should consult with their home state's licensing authority and a Capella enrollment counselor. Portfolio/ Practicum-Each program includes an initial assessment of your strengths in 14 key competencies. Throughout the program you will practice and demonstrate mastery of these competencies. Each course's outcomes are captured in a program portfolio that tangibly demonstrates the new skills you have mastered. In your final course, you will complete a specialized internship that further validates your status as an exceptional educator. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specializations are desi... (More)
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Our master’s degree specializations are designed to increase your professional depth and effectiveness in diverse educational, corporate, traditional, and online settings. This online master's degree specialization prepares K-12 classroom teachers to assess literacy and to develop, implement, and adapt reading curriculum to accommodate diverse learning styles. This specialization is offered in partnership with the University of California, Irvine Extension. Upon graduation, learners will receive a Master of Science from Capella University and a reading certificate from UC-Irvine Extension. This certificate is approved by the state of California and is aligned with nationally recognized teaching standards established by the International Reading Association (IRA).
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The master’s degree specialization in traini... (More)
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The master’s degree specialization in training and performance improvement is designed for professionals in roles that include training specialist, career counselor, professional coach, sales trainer, adult educator, and performance improvement consultant. Based on the American Society of Training and Development's (ASTD) Human Performance Improvement Model, this online program will teach you how to apply human performance technology to improve productivity in various organizational settings. (Less)
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The online master’s degree specialization in... (More)
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The online master’s degree specialization in postsecondary and adult education will help you develop and enhance skills for effective teaching in a variety of career and educational settings, including adult education, workforce development, continuing education, higher education, and military education. The curriculum focuses on major theories of adult learning and distance education and supports successful strategies for enhancing learning for individuals with diverse backgrounds. (Less)
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The master’s degree specialization in profes... (More)
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The master’s degree specialization in professional studies in education will prepare you to excel as an educator in a variety of environments—such as military and non-profit organizations, community colleges, adult education programs, and others. This flexible online master's degree specialization is specifically designed for educators who wish to augment their current expertise through study and research in specific content areas. Choose up to five electives to customize the program to meet your professional goals. (Less)
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Learners pursuing our master's degree specializati... (More)
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Learners pursuing our master's degree specialization frequently plan to teach at the community college level or apply theories of educational psychology while working with population segments ranging from early childhood to adulthood. This online specialization may appeal to learners interested in understanding the role of computer-mediated instructional strategies in the educational process, adult learning in general, instructional design, or stages of development. (Less)
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Our school psychology master’s degree specia... (More)
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Our school psychology master’s degree specialization prepares learners to be advocates for school-age children, adolescents, and their families, stressing respect for individual differences, collaborative problem solving, and empirically based interventions. Upon graduation, learners are prepared to apply a systems-based approach to address the social, emotional, academic, behavioral, and cognitive well-being of students. Graduates are typically employed by public school districts; however, employment within community agencies, specialized school settings, and educational cooperatives is also an option. (Less)
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Our PhD specialization in educational psychology f... (More)
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Our PhD specialization in educational psychology focuses on education and research through all stages of the lifespan. Doctoral learners will acquire a broad base of information about teaching and learning, development, research methods, and data analysis. Course content includes adult learning, instructional design, and computer-mediated instruction, as well as child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric psychology. Learners frequently pursue careers in teaching, administration, research, or consulting. Doctoral learners will complete in-person colloquia in addition to their academic online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each 1-week in length.
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