FAQs Archive - AAIE Institute

Q: What is the cost of the program?

To learn more about our pricing, please visit our Pricing and Payment Terms page .

Q: Do I have to start the program with a certain course or at a certain time?

No. We have a rolling admissions policy that allows you to join the program and start with any course. You may take up to two AAIE courses at a time.

Q: What should I expect from the self-paced course experience?

Each online course in the program is offered through the Learning Management System (LMS) Canvas, which incorporates an easy-to-use interface, simple navigation, and allows for consistent interaction between you and your instructor. Coursework is completed asynchronously (at your own pace) within 45 calendar days in a 1:1 (one instructor/one participant) environment. Assignments are submitted at the end of each module, are scored against a rubric, and are returned to you with customized feedback designed to improve your professional practice. Your instructor is available to you for any questions or concerns throughout your course experience.

Q: What is the cost of Ed. D. courses?

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Q: Is additional coursework necessary in order to obtain the Educational Leadership Ed.D.?

Yes. If you complete five AAIE Certificate courses (post-master’s degree) you must complete 10 additional Wilkes University courses — along with a dissertation. A

Q: Do I have to apply separately for the Educational Leadership Ed.D. Program?

Yes. To apply for the Ed.D., you must complete an application with Wilkes University.

Q: What is the cost for master’s degree courses?

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Q: Is additional coursework necessary to obtain the Master’s Degree with a major in International School Leadership?

Yes. You must complete three additional online courses which are offered through Wilkes University to complete this degree. Find out more about the program at Wilkes University .

Q: Do I have to apply separately for the master's program?

Yes. To apply for the Master’s of Science Degree, complete an application with Wilkes University.

Q: Are any face-to-face interactions required?

Upon request, virtual, synchronous face-to-face interactions may take place over Skype, through the conferencing tool in Canvas, or via another selected conferencing tool. In the event you request a face-to-face interaction, the instructor will reach out to you to establish a date and time that works best, taking into consideration work schedules, external commitments, and time zones.