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Special education is an important component of the educational landscape, and the demand for compassionate, committed, and qualified teachers has never been greater. Special education takes various forms depending on the nature and severity of the disability – cognitive, emotional, behavioral, physical – and the grade level.
Bridgewater State University offers a remarkable breadth of M.Ed. programs, most leading to licensure for both moderate and severe disabilities, and in grade ranges PreK-8 and 5-12. Taught by experienced faculty, the Special Education - Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8 or 5-12) program is ideal for working teachers and paraprofessionals who wish to work in the special education field.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Special Education Teacher as a Researcher
- The Teacher as Researcher
- Capstone Seminar in Special Education
- Educational Psychology and Special Education
- Ethical and Legal Issues in Special Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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National application is accepted on a rolling basis.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Education Special Education Teaching View 3585 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Online application and $50 application fee
- Resume
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate course work
- A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.8
- Candidates must submit evidence that they have passed the Communication and Literacy Skills Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL)
- Three appropriate letters of recommendation with preference given to academic letters of reference
- Personal statement
Tuition Fee
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15562 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 502 USD per credit during 12 months. -
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15562 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 502 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
15562 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 502 USD per credit during 12 months.
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Special Education - Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8 or 5-12).
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