Special Education, M.Ed.
Build on your pedagogical expertise to become a specialized teacher of students with diverse learning needs. The innovative online Special Education program offers the busy teacher a rich and thorough curriculum through a flexible, virtual learning community.
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Kristen Nielsen
Adult & Graduate Enrollment Counselor
Thanks for your interest in Roberts! I can help answer any questions you have about the program and the admissions process. Feel free to schedule an appointment with me below or call or text me at 585.454.9026.
Program Details
Standard Completion Time
16 months
Accreditation
AAQEP
Program Credits
33-39
Cost Per Credit
$795
Start Terms
- August 30, 2021
Online only - Application Deadlines & Deposits
- Submit your complete application by May 1, 2021 and your deposit is $50.00
- Submit your complete application by June 1, 2021 and your deposit is $125.00
- After these dates the deposit is $200.00
- January 3, 2022
Online only
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Program Highlights
- Degree Completion and Masters degree tuition frozen at 2020-21 rates!
- Multiple and Severe Disabilities annotation
- Various program tracks depending on initial certification
- In-depth study of brain functions and practices that increase learning connections
- Focus on digital and assistive technology to increase student engagement
Popular Careers & Employers
Careers
- Teacher
- Special Education Teacher
Schools
- Rochester City School District
- Charter Schools
- Public Schools
- Private Schools
Employers
- Rochester City School District
- Charter Schools
- Public Schools
- Private Schools
Alumni Making A Difference
Kendra Zaffuto ’14
Math and Social Studies Teacher, Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women
Daisy Algarin ’16
5th Grade ELA, PUC Achieve Charter School
Related Majors
Childhood and Special Education, M.Ed. - Prepare for New York State teaching certification and earn a Masters in Childhood Education, as well as a Masters in Childhood Special Education (Grades 1-6) in an affordable and flexible dual certification program developed for time constrained adults.
Literacy Education, M.Ed. - Build on your existing certification as you take advantage of the growing demand for literacy specialists, with a Literacy Education, M.Ed. from Roberts Wesleyan College.
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