Ed.D. in Curr. & Inst. – Online Teaching & Learning

What Will You Learn in Liberty University’s Doctor of Education in Curriculum and Instruction – Online Teaching and Learning?

• Current issues and trends in online education
• How to conduct meaningful research on a variety of advanced educational topics
• How to design and develop online courses

In addition to the topics listed above, you’ll learn about applied research methods and concepts, curriculum and theory, investigations in curriculum change, and and historical and philosophical foundations of education. You’ll also cover advanced learning theory, complete a capstone course sequence, and much more.

Potential Careers for Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction – Online Teaching and Learning Graduates

• Curriculum specialist
• Elementary educator
• Instructional supervisor
• Middle school educator
• Researcher
• School administrator

Some of the careers above require licensure. This is a non-licensure program.

Benefits of Pursuing Your Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with Liberty University

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:

• We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online 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. 
• You can complete this Ed.D. program in as little as 2.5 years!

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 Ed.S./Ed.D. 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)