Master of Education / Exceptional Student Education
Saint Leo University
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Program Details

This online Master of Education program focuses on Exceptional Student Education. Participants in this degree program will gain advanced knowledge and skills designed to help them master several educator exams in the state of Florida.

Students will learn how to create curricula based on theory, research, and policy to help improve learning outcomes. Classes prepare you with research-based teaching and assessment strategies for exceptional students. Coursework also addresses ways to communicate effectively with students, parents, colleagues, and community members.

Graduates will be prepared to succeed in competencies including:

  • Florida Educator Accomplished Practices
  • Florida Professional Education Competencies and Skills for Certification
  • ESOL Performance Standards and Competencies and Skills
  • Reading Endorsement Competencies
  • Florida Exceptional Student Education Standards

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Saint Leo University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Candidates must pass the required Florida educational leadership certification examination to gain eligibility for degree conferral for the Florida State approved program. Students in the multistate program will take the test in their respective state after degree conferral.

Restricted States

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Puerto Rico, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa

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