This Teaching English and Teaching Students with Disabilities, Grades 7–12, Initial Certification degree from New York University prepares you to teach English and special education for grades 7–12, with an optional certificate extension to teach grades 5–6.
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Overview
In the Teaching English and Teaching Students with Disabilities, Grades 7–12, Initial Certification from New York University, students will learn pedagogical theories and methods that address the needs of students with disabilities and other learning challenges; build a strong foundation in English, literacy, and language arts; and acquire valuable classroom experience.
Careers and Outcomes
Across the country, schools are experiencing a consistent shortage of special education teachers – particularly those with content-area expertise needed from high school teachers.
You’ll graduate from this program eligible for dual New York State certification in English and Special Education for grades 7–12, with an option to pursue a certificate extension to also teach grades 5–6. You’ll be sought after by employers for your ability to teach students of all backgrounds, with and without learning challenges like autism, dyslexia, and attention difficulties.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Inquiries into Teaching and Learning
- Drug and Alcohol Education/Child Abuse Identification and School Violence Prevention
- Adolescent Learners in Urban Contexts
- Integrating Education Technology in Teaching and Learning
- Educating Students with Disabilities in Middle Childhood and Adolescent Settings
- Psychological and Educational Assessments in Special Education
- Education of Students with Severe and Multiple Disabilities
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 12 months
- Duration description
Students have up to six years to complete the program.
- Credits 42 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
7The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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100The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.
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600The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks. Read more about TOEFL®PBT.
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: 3
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
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This programme accepts GRE® scores. However, it does not provide a recommended score range.
The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. The GRE® General Test contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments.
General Requirements
- An English major or 30 semester hours in English that includes:
- 12 semester hours of literature
- 3-6 semester hours in language
- 3-6 semester hours in writing
- 3 semester hours of a language other than English (American Sign Language is acceptable)
- 6 semester hours of mathematics (includes statistics)
- 6 semester hours of natural or physical sciences
- 6 semester hours of social science/studies
Tuition Fee
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21540 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 10770 USD per semester and a duration of 12 months. -
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21540 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 10770 USD per semester and a duration of 12 months.
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Living costs for New York City
- 1819 - 3970 USD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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