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MEd in Educational Leadership

Lead Schools & Districts with Purpose

Concordia Texas’s Master of Education program with a concentration in Educational Leadership prepares educators to lead at both the campus and district level. This concentration combines leadership preparation into one specialization designed to develop value-centered leaders who can manage change, strengthen teaching and learning, and serve diverse school communities with integrity and skill.

Ready to Advance Your Leadership Career?

Explore the Educational Leadership concentration built to prepare aspiring leaders for campus and district roles. You’ll grow as an integrity-driven leader, learn to apply research and assessment to school improvement, and build practical leadership capacity for real-world educational systems.

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Program at a Glance

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Preparation for Campus & District Leadership

This Educational Leadership concentration unifies leadership preparation into one pathway designed to support both campus- and district-level leadership development.

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Value-Centered Leadership

Develop leadership grounded in values, ethics, and purpose—central to Concordia Texas’s Educational Leadership outcomes.

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Practice-Focused Skills

Learn to apply theory, research, and assessment through practical leadership experiences aligned to program outcomes.

 

Integrated Leadership Pathway

One Educational Leadership specialization that supports both campus and district leadership preparation.

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Ethics & Value-Centered Leadership

Lead with integrity and values as a foundation for educational decision-making.

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Research, Evaluation & Assessment

Use educational research, evaluation, and assessment to drive improvement and impact.

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School & Community Leadership

Build leadership capacity for strong school-community partnerships and effective organizational leadership.

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Diversity & Effective Teaching and Learning

Strengthen teaching and learning practices while serving diverse learners and communities.

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What You’ll Learn
  • Value-centered educational leadership grounded in ethics and purpose
  • Managing and leading educational change effectively
  • Strengthening teaching and learning practices that support student success
  • Serving diverse learners, cultures, and educational systems
  • Applying theory, research, assessment, and evaluation to real school improvement needs
Career Outcomes
  • Campus Administrator / Principal Track Roles
  • District-Level Leadership Roles
  • Instructional Leader / Academic Program Leader
  • Professional Development Coordinator
  • School Improvement / Assessment & Evaluation Leader

 

Dr. Lori Einfalt

This Educational Leadership concentration prepares leaders for both campus and district work—grounded in values, focused on effective teaching and learning, and committed to serving diverse communities. Our students graduate ready to lead change with clarity, integrity, and practical skill.

Dr. Lori Einfalt, PhDDirector, MEd in Educational Leadership
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Why Concordia Texas?

  • A values-centered approach to educational leadership.
  • Faculty guidance focused on practical, practitioner-oriented leadership application.
  • Preparation for leadership across campus and district educational systems.
Ready to Lead in Education?

Advance your career with an Educational Leadership concentration designed for campus and district leadership preparation—grounded in ethics, research-informed practice, and real-world school improvement.

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