Administration, Leadership, and Technology

The Department of Administration, Leadership, and Technology (ALT) prepares leaders, multimedia specialists, researchers, teaching faculty, and trainers for schools, colleges, nonprofit agencies, and business settings.

Courses of study address the needs of the increasingly diverse clientele served by urban institutions. Our students acquire knowledge and expertise to be effective leaders in a variety of educational settings. They think critically about how organizations function. They learn to identify the needs of the individuals they will serve. They develop technological competence and appropriate research and evaluation skills to promote equitable, humane, and effective educational practice in their chosen fields.

Faculty

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Programs

Educational Leadership

Prepare for leadership positions in education and policy at the community, school, district, state, and national levels.

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Educational Communication and Technology

Prepare to create, use, and evaluate media and technology through academic and leadership positions in research, technology, and education.

Higher and Postsecondary Education

Our Higher and Postsecondary Education degrees prepare you for leadership and professional roles in a variety of postsecondary settings.

News

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SIHEP Hosts Virtual Talk on Higher Ed in South Africa

Teboho Moja and Ann Marcus, professors of higher education at NYU Steinhardt, discussed past, present, and future with the University of Johannesburg’s Thandi Lewin.

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Study Finds Asian American Parents Prioritize Schools with Large Population of Asian Students, Citing Academic Rigor and Safety

The study from Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Adriana Villavicencio reveals how the model minority myth may motivate school choice decisions.