EA

Essay application

· Doctorate of Education Concentration in Curriculum and Instruction program

· Copy of Statement of Purpose – Describe the steps you will take to ensure successful completion in the Doctorate program. (500-1000 words)  Instructions for Statement of Purpose

· Be sure to include your applied program ( Doctorate of Education Concentration in Curriculum and Instruction) in your statement.

· The  Introduction section is a concise description of what inspired you to begin a terminal degree in your chosen program area. It should not be an autobiography and should include the name of the program you wish to pursue. The  Summary of Academic and Professional Experience section is where you should discuss relevant graduate-level academic work you have completed, and the professional experience you have gained in preparation for entering a doctoral program. Finally, the  Academic Interest section is your elaboration on your research interest, linking contemporary research you have found on the topic and its application to your doctoral program of choice.

· Your statement of purpose should be an original, between 500-1000 words, single-spaced in 12 point font, and be free of spelling and grammatical errors.