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East Central University Online Master of Education in Special Education

East Central University Online

Master of Education in Special Education

Online USA

1 month

English

Full time, Part time

Distance Learning

Key Summary

    About : The Master of Education in Special Education program prepares students to support individuals with diverse learning needs and disabilities. This program covers essential topics such as assessment, intervention strategies, and inclusive practices. Students engage in both theoretical and practical learning experiences designed to enhance their skills in the educational field.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates may pursue careers as special education teachers, case managers, or educational consultants. Other potential roles include working in advocacy organizations or as educational administrators in various settings, all aimed at improving educational outcomes for individuals with disabilities.

Introduction

An online Master of Education in Special Education from East Central University explores the unique learning abilities and psychological requirements of children with disabilities. Our curriculum explores the teaching methods and various technologies, and ethical and legal considerations necessary to work in special education. Topics covered include behavior modification, cultural diversity and dignity and responsive teaching.

The curriculum is designed based on the Council for Exceptional Children's Initial Professional Standards for Special Educators and Initial Practice-Based Preparation Standards for Special Educators and consists of 32 credit hours. In addition to our in-depth coursework, you'll have access to our interactive platform, which allows you to network with other students and make connections with fellow professionals. You'll also complete practicum experiences with children at various academic functioning levels before you begin student teaching.

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