University of Colorado Denver's Doctor of Education (EdD) concentration in professional learning and technology is designed for those who are passionate about supporting the learning and professional development needs of K-12 district-level teacher trainers, post-secondary educators and workplace trainers using today's and tomorrow's online and technology-based pedagogies. Graduates of this program assume top leadership positions in adult learning, instructional design and change leadership.
Students in this concentration will:
You can trust CU Denver to prepare you for excellence in your career as a leader and scholar in your specialty. The university and school are recognized for preparing leaders of distinction who value educational excellence and social justice. Additionally, CU Denver's School of Education and Human Development is counted among U.S. News & World Report's “Best Graduate Schools,” making us one of the top education schools in the country.
The 54-credit program begins each summer.
The curriculum includes:
All courses and experiences strive to expose students to context-specific best practices, interdisciplinary connections, and applied research in an environment that stresses the application of theory to practice. Course assignments focus on problem-solving experiences.
The EdD program has been designed to enable students to complete program requirements in three years, or five years for those taking one class per semester.
The EdD in Leadership for Educational Equity, professional learning and technology concentration, is a three- or five-year, hybrid program, designed for working professionals, with the following application requirements: For more information, email education@ucdenver.edu or call 303.315.6300.