Overview

Key Features

Based on the Special Education - Moderate Support Needs program from Boston College option they select, students will learn about assessment and instructional practices at the elementary or secondary schooling levels, consistent with teacher licensure options in Massachusetts and many other states.

The goal of the program is to prepare teachers to work in a variety of roles including: lead teacher, special education teachers, and learning specialist, as well as to collaborate with general education regular teachers educators, other services providers and parents.

Students at Special Education - Moderate Support Needs program from Boston College will:

develop learning goals and experiences responsive to the developmental and learning needs of students with special needs; including in ways that are responsive to language, cultural, and family backgrounds.

work collaboratively with students and professional colleagues in a variety of instructional settings.

plan individually-appropriate curriculum -through the IEP as well as in inclusive classroom settings.

use formal and informal assessments to plan instruction for pupils in ways that reduce bias, and to monitor learning progress.

use evidence-based practices to advance the learning of students with disabilities. Practices will include uses of technology and augmentative and alternative communication.

plan for and work with students and colleagues for successful transition preparation.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Instruction for the Special Needs of Diverse Learners

Social Contexts of Education

Mathematics and Technology: Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum in the Elementary School

Teaching Reading

Teaching Language Arts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

55 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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130

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100

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7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A non-refundable application fee of $75 is required; however, this fee is waived for select applicants.

Résumé

Personal Statement

2 Letters of Recommendation

Transcripts

Submitting GRE test scores is optional and not required for 2022 entry term(s). If you wish to send GRE scores

Tuition Fees

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50435 USD / year

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50435 USD / year

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50435 USD / year

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