Overview
The Education - Gifted Education program offered at Eastern Kentucky University focuses on education best practices and promotes knowledge, awareness, and understanding of the unique needs of different student populations.
Gifted education is a 30 hour program emphasizing gifted education best practices and promoting knowledge, awareness, and understanding of the unique needs of gifted students. Educators leave the program prepared to serve as gifted education advocates and to help gifted students to reach their full potential.
Career options include:
- Gifted education teacher;
- gifted coordinator (P-12);
- teacher in elementary, middle or high schools;
- specialist or coach (P-12);
- teacher leader educator.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Leadership Skills for Teachers
- Research Methods for Education Professions
- Curriculum for Teacher Leaders
- Gifted and Talented Youth
- Curriculum in Gifted/Talented Education
- Model Programs for Gifted and Talented Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Special Education Teaching View 769 other Masters in Special Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.75
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Admission to the Graduate School
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree with a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
- Statement of Eligibility or Professional Certificate with EPSB for elementary, middle or secondary teaching.
- Reference inventory on Candidate Dispositions
- Professional Code of Ethics, Character Fitness Declaration, and Professional Dispositions
- Candidates must review the Professional Code of Ethics for Kentucky School Certified Personnel established in 16 KAR 1:020
- Candidates must review the character and fitness questionnaire contained in Section III of the CA-1
- Candidates must demonstrate understanding of professional dispositions expected of professional educators
Tuition Fee
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International
11850 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 395 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
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In-State
11850 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 395 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Richmond
900 - 1400 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 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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