Overview
The programme
- Our goal is to ensure that all children are valued, active participants in a diverse, democratic and inclusive society. Our emphasis on field-based experiences is threaded throughout the program so candidates receive first-hand opportunities to translate research and theory into practice.
- The MEd in Inclusive Education, Early Childhood (P-3) Teachers - Teacher of Students with Disabilities Concentration at the Montclair State University is designed for candidates who are already certified in Early Childhood or Elementary Education and want to obtain both the Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TSD) certification and a master’s degree in Inclusive Education.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Child Development I: Theories of Child Development
- Literacy Foundations
- Sociocultural Context of Disability and Inclusive Education
- Learning and Development in Children With and Without Disabilities
- Strengthening Partnerships with Families of Children with Disabilities
- Communication, Collaboration and Consultation in Inclusive Early Childhood and Elementary Contexts
- Observation and Assessment of Young Children with Disabilities: Birth to Age 8
- Principles and Practices in Inclusive Early Childhood Education
- Supervised Practicum and Seminar in Inclusive Early Childhood
- Advanced Teaching Practices in Inclusive Early Childhood Education
- Language and Early Literacy Development
- Inclusive Pedagogies for Students with Complex Learning and Behavioral Needs
- Conceptual Foundations of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Bio-Psych-Social Perspectives
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Application Deadline: Rolling Admission.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Special Education Early Childhood Education View 775 other Masters in Special Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcript: One from each college attended.
- Statement of Purpose
- Letters of Recommendation: Two.
- Students holding degrees from non-US institutions must request a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or by Educated Choices. TOEFL or IELTS is required for applicants to any program who earned their degree in a country where English is not the official language. Please check our International Applicants page for more information and for our current TOEFL/IELTS Waiver Policy.
Tuition Fee
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International
14742 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 756 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
14742 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 756 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
13669 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 701 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Montclair
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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