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EDITOR'S NOTE: WHAT TEACHER SHORTAGE?
Inside this issue of Educational Pathways we have written about five higher education online learning programs that are built around enhancing the job skills of today’s K-12 teachers and administrators. MORE

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY: INNOVATIVE HYBRID EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM
A Master of Arts in Educational Technology program covers two themes - learning and leadership – and it utilizes a unique learner-community-building platform called Tapped In that replicates the face-to-face, informal, collegial aspects of learning that one normally would not see in an online environment. MORE

RIO SALADO ONLINE TEACHER PREP PROGRAM
Designed for working adults who have earned a bachelor’s degree and are seeking to enter the teaching profession, Rio Salado offers courses within this program every two weeks, and students can complete courses at their own pace within a 14-week time frame. The lack of typical semesters or quarters allows students to stagger their coursework and take one or more classes pretty much whenever they want to. MORE

UIS BUILDING EDUCATIONAL LEADERS ONLINE
A new online Master Teaching and Leadership concentration offered by the University of Illinois at Springfield is geared for K-12 teachers who want to take on leadership roles but who are not interested in obtaining an administrative certificate. MORE

UMASS LOWELL ONLINE GRAD PROGRAM IN ED ADMIN MAKING STRIDES
Designed around the frameworks required for earning Massachusetts state certification for principals, assistant principals, supervisors, and/or directors, this program has attracted a good number of enrollments over a very short period of time, despite having tuition prices that are higher than a matching on-campus program. MORE

ADVICE FOR EDUCATION LEADERS
Author of four books on education and technology, Anthony Picciano, offers some sound advice for Education Administrators who want to infuse technology into their schools and districts. MORE

FOR MORE INFORMATION
There are obviously many more online programs being offered by schools and colleges of education across the country. MORE

QUICK TAKES ON EFFECTIVE PRACTICES
Our monthly feature takes you inside three student services designed to effectively get online learners off on the right pathway. MORE

LESLEY UNIVERSITY’S TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAM
With close to a 100 percent retention rate, Lesley is doing something right. MORE

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