American College of Education

“My degree in curriculum and instruction has provided me with the chance to write curriculum and frameworks at the state and county level. My second degree in educational leadership has given me the chance to take on an administrator role during the summers for the largest summer program in the county. I’ve also learned so many new ways to make my teaching engaging, which led to my being named Teacher of the Year.”

“My career has flourished from my educational experiences at ACE. It not only offered me the knowledge I needed to be a successful educator and leader; it helped me build confidence in myself so I could apply for positions and interview well.”

“I’ve gained a substantial amount of knowledge that allows me to be a better educator. The lessons I learned not only impact my teaching career, but they also impact my students’ lives. Education is constantly evolving, and ACE provides tangible resources and tools for educators to access.”

“My time at ACE equipped me with the tools to connect educational theory with real-world classroom innovation. The program’s focus on instructional technology and research methodology directly informed my dissertation and helped me lead professional development efforts with greater confidence.”

“ACE provided both the theoretical grounding and practical tools to lead with clarity, confidence and courage. My M.Ed. sharpened my instructional leadership, while my Ed.D. deepened my capacity to mobilize resources, build coalitions and influence policy. The flexibility of ACE’s programs allowed me to balance family, parish commitments and professional growth, proving that lifelong learning is possible at any stage. These degrees empowered me to step into transformative leadership roles with confidence and purpose.”

“My ACE degrees have been significant in advancing my career and deepening my expertise. I gained significant knowledge and confidence that has allowed me to lead initiatives, design impactful programs and foster a culture of continuous growth across my district, making learning more relevant, authentic and engaging.”

“We need to have police leaders who understand evidence-based approaches when programs are reviewed, modified and approved. The doctoral program at ACE definitely prepares you to understand the complex issues that impact the decisions you need to make as a leader at an educational institution or organization.”

“Everything I’ve learned in my ACE programs has made me a stronger educator. I have been able to apply the content of the classes to so many different situations in working with students, staff and other stakeholders.”

““Thanks to ACE, I have earned promotions and recognition, but most importantly, the opportunity to serve as a role model and change agent for underserved communities.””

“My education at ACE has significantly impacted my career by providing me with practical, relevant skills that have enhanced my leadership abilities and decision-making in the professional world. The flexible and tailored approach to learning at ACE has allowed me to easily integrate my personal life, work and school schedule.”

““ACE helped me achieve the credentials needed to work in educational technology and STEM. I use the skills I learned at ACE every day.””

“When I completed my dissertation, educators and organizations were looking for people with experience who could help guide them through AI implementation. I was humbled and happy to be in a position to support the efforts of institutions from K-12 to higher education. It would not have been possible without ACE.”