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Master of Arts in Leading Educational Innovation and Transformation

  • 15 months

    8 courses over 4 semesters

  • 24 credits

The Master of Arts in Leading Educational Innovation and Transformation at the University of Michigan Marsal Family School of Education is a rigorous and comprehensive online program that prepares graduates to become effective leaders and advocates in education.

The program allows teachers and current or aspiring educational leaders to continue their work at the school, district, or nonprofit level, bringing to those settings skills that focus on reform and justice. Students can add a PK-12 School Administrator Certification to the degree. This flexible, nationally accessible certification is designed for working educators seeking to become school administrators in Michigan. The certification combines online learning with robust hands-on internships, mentorship, and a commitment to educational excellence and equity.

Skills You'll Gain

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  • Ability to lead fundamental shifts in today’s educational landscape
  • Integrate research practices and data to guide decision making
  • Bring entrepreneurial skills into your leadership practice
  • Address inequity in learning environments to create educational access for all learners

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Distance Education Disclosure

Current and prospective online students are advised to review the notices provided on our Distance Education Disclosures page. This page contains institutional policies and federally required disclosures that impact online students, including information about the state authorization and professional licensure status of the university's online programs, unique complaint procedures available to out-of-state online students, and important notices for international students.