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This Add-On Endorsement in Special Education - General Curriculum MA course, offered at George Mason University is designed for elementary and secondary education teachers.

Coursework provides knowledge and skills for working with students with disabilities, and meets Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) requirements for teachers endorsed in elementary education (such as early/primary education preK-3 or elementary education preK-6) or in English, history and social sciences, mathematics, biology, chemistry, Earth science, or physics to add a grade level endorsement in special education: general curriculum.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adapted Instructional Methods and Transition for Secondary Learners

Assessment

Instructional Strategies for Reading and Writing

Instructional Strategies for Math

Consultation and Collaboration

Internship in Education

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Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-18 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-09 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

16 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fairfax, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

The VDOE add-on endorsement is grade-level specific and requires a current VDOE endorsement in elementary education (such as early/primary education preK-3 or elementary education preK-6) or in English, history and social sciences, mathematics, biology, chemistry, Earth science, or physics.
Students who have completed graduate or undergraduate coursework equivalent to certificate coursework prior to admission to this program may request that some courses in this certificate be waived. Students who are eligible to waive coursework must complete a minimum of 12 credits to graduate. Students must earn a B- or better in all coursework.

Tuition Fees

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36477 USD / year

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36477 USD / year

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14138 USD / year

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Living costs

Fairfax

United States

1330 - 2300 USD / month

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