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Learning, Leadership and Organization Development EDD


Program Description

Shape the future of your organization with an Ed.D. in Learning, Leadership, and Organization Development. In this practitioner-based program, become both a leader and a scholar with deep knowledge of adult learning and change. This innovative degree develops advanced professionals who lead education and learning of adults and/or are developing organizations. This program aligns with the design principles of the prestigious Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate, an organization dedicated to transforming doctoral education for the advanced practitioner. Our unique framework emphasizes both the core competencies and disciplinary expertise needed to lead in your specialty area and context. Capping your studies is an action-research-based dissertation that allows you to focus on a “real time” challenge in your own organization while simultaneously bridging theory and practice.

Contact

Director of Graduate Studies Diann Jones, Clinical Associate Professor dojones4@uga.edu Graduate Program Administrator Holly Ivy hivy@uga.edu 706.542.1539 https://coe.uga.edu/academics/degrees/edd-learning-leadership-organization-development/