Childhood and Special Education, M.Ed.
Become a NYS certified teacher in Childhood Education (grades 1-6) or Adolescence (grades 7-12) through this affordable and flexible dual certification program; developed for working adults who want to become teachers.
Program Details
Standard Completion Time
16 months | Hybrid
Program Credits
45
Cost Per Credit
$795
Accreditation
AAQEP
When Can I Start?
Next Start Date:
Earn Initial Teacher Certification in Rochester, NY
Classroom
- Monday, August 31, 2020
Roberts Campus - Application Deadlines & Deposits
- Submit your complete application by June 1, 2020 and your deposit is $50.00
- Submit your complete application by July 1, 2020 and your deposit is $125.00
- After these dates the deposit is $200.00
- Monday, September 7, 2020
Brooklyn - Monday, January 4, 2021
Online - Application Deadlines & Deposits
- Submit your complete application by November 1, 2020 and your deposit is $50.00
- Submit your complete application by December 1, 2020 and your deposit is $125.00
- After these dates the deposit is $200.00
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Program Highlights
Work-friendly schedule (evening and online classes with full/part-time options)
Interview prep with local principals and superintendents
Faculty coaching through the certification process
Review sessions for certification exams
Teacher Immersion Fellowship Program (paid work in schools while enrolled)
Focus on connecting theory and practice
Popular Careers & Employers
Careers
- Teacher
Employers
- Rochester City School District
- Charter Schools
- Public Schools
- Private Schools
Alumni Making A Difference
Lori Garratt ’11
5th Grade Teacher, Canandaigua Elementary School
Nicole Mathis '15
Special Education Teacher, Rochester City School District
Jacob Russell ’15
5th Grade Math/Science Teacher, Plato Academy in Clearwater, FL
Related Majors
Adolescence and Special Education, M.Ed. - Prepare for New York State teaching certification and earn a Masters in Adolescence Education, as well as a Masters in Adolescence Special Education (Grades 7-12) in an affordable and flexible dual certification program developed for time constrained adults.
School Counseling, M.S. - Our Masters in School Counseling program trains students to provide collaboration and leadership on behalf of children and families in public or private elementary, middle and high schools.
School Psychology, M.S. - Our Masters in School Psychology program prepares students to evaluate, diagnose, and treat children and adolescents, in consultation with parents and teachers.
Adult and Graduate Admissions - 585.594.6600 | 800.777.4792 (toll free) - AGE-Admissions@roberts.edu