Overview

Discover how to give grades 5-12 students with moderate disabilities opportunities that will prepare them for life.

Your Inclusive Special Education - Moderate Disabilities (5-12) courses at Lesley University will cover adolescent development, technology, communication and reading and writing. You'll learn how to design curriculum for a learners of varying abilities. Explore Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Delve into subject areas from math to social studies, classroom management, and working with colleagues and families. And study with faculty who believe equal education is a right while earning your initial license in Teacher of Moderate Disabilities (5-12).

Learning outcomes

Here, you’ll learn how to express those beliefs in your teaching. Study the characteristics and effects of disabling conditions.

Explore issues in speech, language, and communication. Discover how to develop a variety of strategies for adapting curriculum, and apply those strategies during your student teaching experience. And because evaluating students is a responsibility of all special educators, you’ll also focus on assessment issues.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contemporary Perspectives in Special Education
Adolescent Development in the Context of Families, Communities, and Schools
Technology in Communication and Curriculum
Sheltered English Instruction (5-12)
Classroom Management and Behavior Support

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

41 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Cambridge, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official Transcripts

Foreign Academic Credentials Evaluation

2 Letters of Recommendation

English Language Proficiency

Teaching Licenses

Written Personal Statement

Current Résumé

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17937 USD / year

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Out-of-State

17937 USD / year

≈ 17937 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

17937 USD / year

≈ 17937 USD / year

Living costs

Cambridge

United States

1814 - 3756 USD / month

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

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Overview

Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Cambridge

Financing

Funding

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