Principal Internship Fall is a 16‑week online course delivered in eight two‑week modules to support working professionals. The course runs alongside continued supervised fieldwork and focuses on Principal Initial Certification Standards addressing Mission, Vision, and Beliefs (Standard 1), Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (Standard 4), Professional Capacity of Personnel (Standard 6), Family and Community Engagement (Standard 8), and Continuous School Improvement (Standard 10).
Learning activities include simulations, standards‑aligned readings, structured interviews, and discussions designed to deepen leadership knowledge and produce artifacts for the candidate’s capstone portfolio. The semester emphasizes instructional leadership, collaborative decision‑making, meaningful family engagement, and the use of data to guide improvement planning. Fee: Additional fee required.