Doctor of Education in Curriculum and Instruction – Secondary Ed.

What Will You Study in Our Online Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction – Secondary Education Degree Program?

• Technology and Diversity: Explore the use of technology in education and how it can be applied to reach students with different backgrounds, learning styles, and preferences.
• Theories of Leadership: A study of leadership styles, theories, and evidence-based practices and how they can be applied to challenges faced by today’s academic leaders.
• Curriculum Theory: Gain an understanding of the theoretical and philosophical perspectives that shape the process of developing and implementing the curriculum.

Each of your education classes are designed to add another layer of knowledge to your resources for future situations. These tools can help prepare you to pursue your goals in your career in addition to amplifying your abilities as a secondary education teacher. The training you earn during this degree has the potential to be applied in future classrooms as you cultivate your ability to educate and prepare your students for their futures. There is great reward in effecting positive impact in a student’s life.

Potential Career Options with a Doctor of Education Degree 

• Curriculum specialist
• High school teacher
• Researcher
• School administrator
• Secondary school educator
• University professor

Our Online Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction – Secondary Education Degree Program Highlights

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

• Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online Doctor of Education degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
• The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university. 

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

• Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
• Reserve/National Guard
• Veterans/retirees
• Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
• Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

• Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
• Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course)
• 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)