The Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology at Western Michigan University offers programs that blend theory and best practices to prepare students for current and future challenges and make them more competitive in the job market.
Academic programs
- Educational leadership (M.A.)
Concentrations: - Educational leadership (Ph.D.)
Concentrations: - Educational and instructional technology (certificate)
- Educational and instructional technology (M.A.)
- Evaluation, measurement, and research (M.A.)
- Evaluation, measurement, and research (Ph.D.)
- Organizational change leadership (M.A.)
- Specialist in education (Ed.S.)
- Higher education and student affairs (Certificate)
Announcements
Additional 2017 Date to Apply for Ph.D. in Educational Leadership
May 1, 2017, has been established as an additional deadline for those applicants interested in starting the Ph.D. in Educational Leadership during Summer II or Fall 2017. For more information, click here.
AAUW Educational Funding and Awards
Encourage your women graduate students and scholars to apply for an American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowship. Deadline Dec. 1, 2017. For more information, click here.
Special Topics Courses - Fall 2017
EDLD 6890: White Privilege and White Identity Development
Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology ranked among the nation's best
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Qi Zhang, a doctoral student in the Evaluation, Measurement, and Research Program, received an award for his poster presentation at the WMU Eleventh Annual Research and Creative Activities day on Thursday, April 13. The event showcases the scholarly work of graduate students across campus through poster presentations and performances. This year, 48 posters were entered and 17 were awarded prizes.
News
Honors Society Features ELRT Alumna's Work - June 6
Newly designed program in organizational change leadership offered - May 25
Amy Koning, graduate of Educational Leadership, steps up to dean of workforce development - April 19
Dr. Brett Geier's 2016-17 publications; additional article set to publish spring 2017 - March 30
Dr. Jianping Shen selected as a Distinguished Grant awardee - Feb. 28