教学领导学位的教育硕士分为三个方向：执照，非执照以及职业技术教育（CTE）。对许可集中感兴趣的候选人是那些希望成为学校校长的人。对“无限制集中”感兴趣的人是指导性领导，负责管理学校，学前班，日托中心，学院和大学中的日常活动。他们还可能指导企业，教养机构，国家机构，博物馆，职业培训和社区服务组织的教育计划。对CTE集中感兴趣的人是对在中学，田纳西州教育部和田纳西州应用技术学院等地方的教学领导作用感兴趣的人。
The Department of Educational Leadership offers three degree programs which include the Master of Education, Education Specialist, and the Doctor of Education. All our degree programs prepare individuals for intellectual and practical leadership positions in local, state, and national arenas.<br>The Master of Education in Instructional Leadership degree has three concentrations: Licensure, Non-Licensure, and Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher Leaders. Candidates interested in the Licensure concentration are those who desire to become school principals. Those interested in the Non-Licensure concentration are instructional leaders that manage the day-to-day activities in schools, preschools, day care centers, colleges, and universities. They might also direct the education programs of businesses, correctional institutions, state institutions, museums, and job training and community service organizations. Those interested in the CTE concentration are those interested in instructional leadership roles in locations such as secondary schools, the Tennessee Department of Education, and the Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology.<br><br>M.Ed.-Instructional Leadership-Licensure<br><br>M.Ed. Instructional Leadership-Non-Licensure