Certificate in Transformational Leadership and Administration in Deaf Education Requirements

Requirements:

• Completion of a master’s degree in deaf education or related education field from an accredited college or university

• Certification as a teacher or licensure as a school professional (copy of current license required)

• Professional resume

• Minimum of three (3) years of teaching or relevant professional experience in an educational system.  

• Three letters of recommendation (two must be from a current school administrator or educational leader who can attest to the candidate’s professional experience and suitability for educational leadership)

• ASLPI score of 3 and/or multi-measurement artifacts showing use of ASL

• A one-to-two-page personal statement describing why the applicant is pursuing graduate study in this post-graduate certificate program

• A video (5 minutes or less) in ASL explaining what being a transformational leader means to them.

General Application requirements:

• Completed application form with non-refundable fee of $75

• A minimum GPA of 3.0 in all previous undergraduate and graduate studies for full admission or a GPA of 2.75 or above for conditional admission

• Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate study, including evidence of having received a master’s degree in deaf education or related field from an accredited university