Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) and Special Education: All Grades, MPS (E701A)
46 credits
This Masters program prepares teachers to work effectively with students in grades 1-6 and students with disabilities in all grades. This program leads to New York State teacher certification in Childhood Education and Special Education all grades.
Prerequisite:
Program and Certification Requirements:
Entry Level
| EDU.5000 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
| EDU.5088 | Introduction to Students with Learning and Behavior Problems (PK-12) | 3 |
| EDU.5130 | Classroom Management in Special Education (PK-12) | 3 |
| EDU.5393 | Foundations of Special Education | 3 |
Intermediate Level
| EDU.5083 | Assessment in Special Education (PK-12) | 3 |
| EDU.5085 | Instructional Strategies in Special Education (PK-12) | 3 |
| EDU.5371 | Assistive Technology in Special Education (PK-12) | 3 |
| EDU.5112 | Childhood Social Studies Methods | 3 |
| EDU.5113 | Childhood Methods for the Arts | 0 |
| EDU.5360 | Drug Education, Safety, and Health | 0 |
| EDU.5108 | Childhood Science Methods | 3 |
| EDU.5107 | Childhood Mathematics Methods | 3 |
| EDU.5367 | Methods of Teaching Literacy I | 3 |
| EDU.5001 | Applying Multisensory Phonics | 1 |
| EDU.5274 | Methods of Teaching Literacy II | 3 |
Capstone Level
| EDU.5550 | Research Seminar in Special Education and Literacy | 3 |
| EDU.5432 | Student Teaching and Seminar: Childhood and Special Education | 3-6 |
Additional Graduation Requirement
Students can meet this requirement either by successfully completing EDU 5344 OR through the completion of equivalent child or adolescent development course.
| EDU.5344 | Child Development and Learning (PK-12) | 3 |
Certification Requirements
To be completed by the start of semester prior to student teaching semester:
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| Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test | |
| Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Childhood | 0 |
| Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Students With Disabilities | 0 |
To be completed by the end of student teaching semester:
5 workshops as follows:
| Child Abuse Workshop | 0 |
| Health and Safety Workshop | 0 |
| Violence Prevention Workshop | 0 |
| Dignity for All Students Workshop | 0 |
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| Autism Workshop | |