Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Principal [K-12] (PA)


Contact: Dr. J. Daniel Cunningham

Pennsylvania Credit Count K-12 Principal Certification Requirements (post-master’s degree)

Acknowledgement of Graduate Credit Toward K-12 Principal Certification:
Certification is the domain of the Pennsylvania Department of Education so courses taken at other higher education institutions are subject to approval by certification personnel in the PDE Certification Office.  In oder for McDaniel College to sign the required PDE 338A form, candidates must show evidence of the completion of the noted courses, with a minimum of six of the courses and the internship completed at McDaniel College.

School Leaders Licensure Assessment:
Candidates must achieve a qualifying score (163 or higher) on the School Leaders Licensure Assessment (SLLA Test) #6011.

Admission


Candidates required to submit:

  • application for graduate study with non-refundable fee
  • official undergraduate transcript conferring bachelor’s degree
  • official graduate transcript conferring master’s degree
  • signed Principal-Mentor Form 

Candidates must develop a program plan in consultation with the academic adviser upon acceptance.

Total Credits: 25