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Apply to the STEM Leadership Program

Ready to apply? Here's how!

All specialization courses will be online, defined as one Zoom/in-person day with the remainder of class asynchronously online for the quarter.

This program does not lead to a school administration certificate or license.

Contact Dr. Mark Oursland to discuss the program, a potential program of study, and the application process. Dr. Mark Oursland, mark.oursland@cwu.edu; 509-963-2100.

Apply to CWU's School of Graduate Studies and Research.

  • Select CWU-Online
  • Curriculum and Instruction MEd, STEM Leadership Specialization
  • Submit your personal statement (indicate STEM Leadership interest); resume; teaching certificate
  • 3 letters of recommendation
What you'll need to demonstrate after applying:
  • A place to teach: your own classroom or guest teaching privileges in a classroom
  • A letter of support from your administrator

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