School of Education Certificate

Educational Administration and Supervision (092) Certification

Certificate Sixth-Year Certificate, 092

A hybrid Sixth-Year program preparing for Connecticut 092 intermediate administrator certification, meeting all state requirements, taught by experienced school administrators.

092Intermediate administrator
Connecticut certification
3 yrsCertified, minimum, for entrance
Teaching experience required
66An alternative route to the certification
Credit Ed.D. track
6412The Connecticut Administrators Test
Praxis exam

Curriculum

Preparation for school administration

University of Bridgeport offers a well-respected Educational Administration and Supervision program preparing for certification as an intermediate administrator (092) in the state of Connecticut. Students may obtain their hybrid on-campus and online 092 certification through the sixth-year program, or by pursuing the 66-credit track of the Ed.D. program.

SCOPE

What the certification covers

The program is designed to provide practical preparation for administrative positions in schools up to, and including, the assistant superintendent position. All state of Connecticut requirements for administrative certification are met by completion of this program.

SCHEDULE

Sixth-year program classes

Each class meets one evening a week for two hours, and students are able to take two classes per evening. 092 certificate program classes are hybrid, alternating between meeting in person and synchronous Zoom instruction. There is an accelerated schedule for summer courses.

FACULTY

Taught by school administrators

Education Leadership faculty are experienced school administrators who bring practical experience to the classroom.

DAS

Sixth-Year Diploma of Advanced Studies

Students may take additional required courses leading to a Sixth-Year Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) in Educational Administration and Supervision.

Learning outcomes

What 092 candidates will be able to do

The 092 certificate program candidates will be able to:

Evaluate and monitor
Evaluate school effectiveness according to State criteria, and monitor curriculum development for schools K-12.
Understand administration
Understand basic principles of school administration as determined by the Connecticut Administrators Test (CAT), Praxis 6412.
Serve all students
Create school environments suitable to the needs of students with exceptionalities.
Pass the CAT
Pass the Connecticut Administrators Test (CAT), Praxis 6412.

Admission requirements

How to apply

Applications are reviewed by the School of Education.

Program prerequisites

  • Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • A minimum of 3 years of certified teaching experience is required for entrance into this program

Required materials

  • Application
  • Official transcripts for the last degree earned
  • Resume
  • Current teacher certification
  • International transcripts must include an official course-by-course evaluation of all academic work from www.naces.org.
  • International applicants should consult our international admission requirements, or contact an admissions officer with specific questions.
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Deadlines

April 15
Summer semester
Completed application and all supporting documents
July 15
Fall semester
Completed application and all supporting documents
December 1
Spring semester
Completed application and all supporting documents

Course catalog

Every course, in full

View all courses offered and read full course descriptions in our online course catalog system.

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Three years of certified teaching experience required.