Principal, Administrative Services Certification
The Educational Leadership program at Montclair State University is committed to preparing outstanding and dedicated school leaders for the State of New Jersey. This practice-driven program will guide aspiring leaders to develop principles of moral leadership and cultivate a democratic vision for schools and learning. With both a strong theoretical foundation and a practical structure framed around the principles of adult learning theory, the program will provide students an excellent academic background and professional preparation to become accomplished school leaders. Our diverse group of faculty engages in scholarly research and holds local, state and national leadership positions.
This program of study fulfills the education requirement for students who wish to obtain a state of NJ Principal Certificate of Eligibility for individuals who already hold a master’s or doctoral degree, a standard teaching certification, or educational services certificate, have completed five years of teaching or educational services experience, and wish to become a principal, vice principal, director, or assistant superintendent.
The Educational Leadership program at Montclair State University is committed to preparing outstanding and dedicated school leaders for the State of New Jersey. This practice-driven program will guide aspiring leaders to develop principles of moral leadership and cultivate a democratic vision for schools and learning. With both a strong theoretical foundation and a practical structure framed around the principles of adult learning theory, the program will provide students an excellent academic background and professional preparation to become accomplished school leaders. Our diverse group of faculty engages in scholarly research and holds local, state and national leadership positions.
This program of study fulfills the education requirement for students who wish to obtain a state of NJ Principal Certificate of Eligibility for individuals who already hold a master’s or doctoral degree, a standard teaching certification, or educational services certificate, have completed five years of teaching or educational services experience, and wish to become a principal, vice principal, director, or assistant superintendent.