Find out more about Post-Master's PK-12 in Special Education Certification

Program Details

Prepare for a career working with a growing part of the student population, those with special needs, with this online special education degree. There is a need for teachers in the continually evolving special education field. With this degree, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a skilled leader and change agent. You will be able to teach students in a variety of school environments.

This program, which is designed for teachers who have an initial teaching certification and a master’s degree and want to add a PK-12 Special Education Certification, teaches inclusive teaching strategies and special education classroom management. Learn to effectively teach students with everything from physical to intellectual to emotional disabilities or challenges, helping these students learn successfully. 

Graduates will have learned the following:

1. Current issues in special education
2. Diagnostic assessment and how to monitor progress
3. How to help students with high and low-incidence disabilities
4. How emotional/social and behavioral disorders affect student comprehension

Learning Pace

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