Overview

Your training will include a study of specialized content such as:

braille reading and writing

assistive technology for individuals with visual impairments

functional vision assessments

learning media assessments

expanded core curriculum

Key facts

As a licensed teacher for the visually impaired, you will be prepared to teach students from preschool through high school in a variety of classroom settings or resource rooms. The program also allows for individuals to work in a residential setting.

This fully online Special Education - Master of Science in Education in Low Vision and Blindness program at Illinois State University is designed to meet the needs of full-time working teachers who progress through the five-semester program in a cohort, developing a strong network of collaborative partnerships that extend well beyond graduation. Our training program is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills for success in this exciting career.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Family, Professional, And Community Collaboration
Family, Professional, and Community Collaboration: Early Childhood
Instruction and Assessment in Special Education
Assistive Technology
Using ASL and Other Visual Language Systems
Field Work In Special Education

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

More details

Cohorts begin every other year

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Normal, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

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General requirements

Have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a college or university that is accredited by the appropriate regional accrediting association, or do so within one academic year.

Have a minimum 2.8 GPA (on a scale in which an A is a 4.0) for the last 60 hours of undergraduate work.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15798 USD / year

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Out-of-State

15798 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

7606 USD / year

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Funding

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