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Superintendent Certification

Program Description

Application Requirements

  • Application fee
  • Official transcript from the baccalaureate degree granting institution
  • A master's degree from an accredited institution
  • Copy of SBEC issued standard Principal or Mid-Management certificate
  • Positive recommendations from three current or previous supervisors in schools or agencies where the applicant has been employed

 

The SHSU Superintendent Certification developed in response to the critical needs of the next generation of school leaders.

The cohort structure initiative is driven by three semesters of prescribed coursework, seminars, performance development activities, and internships.

Strengths of the initiative are:

  • a cohort of peer educational leaders
  • development of executive dispositions and skills
  • enduring and supportive relationships through life-long careers

Instruction and learning experiences guided by successful school superintendents are:

  • high quality educational research and best practices

     

    For additional
    information contact:

    Dr. Sue Horne
    (936) 294-1954
    dxh006@shsu.edu

  • practical learning experiences for the
    certification cohort group

 

Cohort Courses*

EDAD 6380     Executive Leadership

EDAD 6381     Business and Financial Management

EDAD 6382     Developing Human Capital

EDAD 6383     Superintendency Internship

Each course taught online with 2 face-to-face meetings scheduled. The courses are offered online or are web-enhanced (50% online).

*Apply these post-master's courses toward a Doctorate in Educational Leadership


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