Overview

Learning outcomes

Applicants with NYS Initial Certification in Childhood Education 1-6 will complete 32 credit hours of course work.

Upon successful completion of the Special Education - Childhood Special Education (Grades 1-6) program from State University of New York at New Paltz, teacher candidates are eligible for the NYS Education Department initial certification in Students with Disabilities (SWD), grades 1-6 (Initial/Professional and Professional).

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Educating Special Learners

Educational Assessment of Learners with Disabilities
Teaching Math, Science and Technology in Inclusive Classrooms
Research in Special Education
Literacy and Social Studies Instruction for Childhood Learners with Disabilities
Learning Environments for Childhood Learners with Disabilities
Practicum in Childhood Special Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-05-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-01-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Special Education Teaching Early Childhood Education View 444 other Masters in Early Childhood Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

One official transcript of all undergraduate and graduate work providing evidence of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Describe your personal and professional experience that led you to apply to the New Paltz Special Education program. How do you see the New Paltz Special Education program helping you advance toward your professional goals? The response should be 300- 400 words in length. The special education faculty will examine the writing sample with respect to content, clarity, and organization of ideas, grammar, and style.

Contact information for three references capable of addressing your ability to successfully complete a rigorous graduate program in Special Education.
Evidence of NYS Initial Teaching Certification

Tuition Fee

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International

23100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11550 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

23100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11550 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

11310 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5655 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for New Paltz

1138 - 2480 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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