Should I Choose a PhD or EdD? My Dilemma Unveiled!

Dear confidant, let me share a secret crossroads I’m standing at: as I wrap up my Masters in Teaching, the siren call of a doctorate echoes in my mind. But here’s the twist—should I chase a PhD or an EdD? My heart leans toward administration, yet my feet prefer the comfort of online programs with only rare campus visits (twice a semester, or once a quarter, tops!). Virginia is my home, but my ambition knows no borders. Have you, too, wandered these academic woods? What hidden gems or cautionary tales can you share? Maybe I’ve missed a golden opportunity—or perhaps you’ll spot a flaw in my plan! Let’s unravel this together, and who knows, your advice might just spark my next big leap. Drop your wisdom, doubts, or even your wildest suggestions below! 🌟🤔 Isn’t it ironic how the more I learn, the less certain I become? Or is that just the true mark of a scholar? Let’s debate! #DoctorateJourney #EducationLeadership #OnlineLearning #Education