Domains
- EdD Organizational Leadership: Research- Graduates of Grand Canyon University’s Doctoral Organizational Leadership Program will advance the study of leadership dynamics that drive the field with an in-depth, researched-based approach to facilitate the leader’s abilities and role as a strategic professional.
- Demonstrate foundational behaviors of a researcher.
- Critically appraise existing research.
- Apply Research principles in the design of ethical, original, independent research.
- Design quantitative research.
- Design qualitative research.
- Apply data collection principles.
- Apply data analysis principles.
- Synthesize results to create insightful findings in research or practice.
- Produce scholarly and applied writing.
- EdD Organizational Leadership: Leadership Theory and Application- Graduates of Grand Canyon University’s Doctoral Organizational Leadership Program will adopt a philosophy of leadership that allows them to be self-leaders who are then able to apply multiple theories and adapt a range of leadership styles for use in diverse situations.
- Synthesize foundational leadership theories.
- Integrate theories of change.
- Analyze the relationship between the leader and the organizational culture.
- Formulate a personal philosophy of leadership.
- Critique the effectiveness of communication approaches for diverse recipients.
- Integrate global leadership thinking with local management application.
- EdD Organizational Leadership: Special Education Emphasis-
- Analyze special education from a theoretical and historical perspective.
- Analyze legal issues in special education.
- Propose models of best practice in special education leadership and administration.
- Analyze the role of collaboration as a tool for building relationships within special education.
- Analyze the fiscal management of special education including development practices and the leadership skills necessary to retain fiscal integrity.
- Evaluate current practices in special education.
Faculty
Our faculty are committed to bringing their abundant knowledge, enthusiasm, and experience to GCU and its students every day.
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Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership: Special Education (Qualitative Research)
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Alabama
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Alaska
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American Samoa
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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District of Columbia
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Federated States of Micronesia
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Florida
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Georgia
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Guam, US Territory
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Marshall Islands
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Northern Mariana Islands
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Puerto Rico
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Utah
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Vermont
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Virgin Islands
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Virginia
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
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