MA in Special Education - Teacher Leader
Campbellsville University Online
Key Information
Campus location
Campbellsville, USA
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
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Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Aug 2024
Introduction
The online MA in Special Education - Teacher Leader program from Campbellsville University will prepare you for career success as a K-12 special education teacher. Through instruction on innovative teaching techniques and effective management and research methods for education, the program delivers the skills you need to build strong learning experiences for students with emotional, behavioral, and learning disorders.
Our online master’s in special education teacher leader program is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). As a student of the program, you’ll complete 30 credit hours, including one action research practicum that will require you to develop a teacher leader professional growth plan based on your teacher leadership skills and input from real school principals. Through this hands-on practicum experience, you will conduct research on a group of students and present your analysis of the data to faculty members within your school district. While your practicum will be completed through an elementary, middle, or high school, the rest of the degree program can be completed online in Campbellsville’s digital classroom. Providing the flexibility you need to complete your degree while maintaining your personal responsibilities, the online learning environment allows you to learn on your own time and at your own pace.
Each course is taught by faculty members with years of special education experience. By incorporating their professional expertise into each lesson, they ensure you receive a quality education that will support you throughout your career. With their expert guidance and personalized attention, you’ll develop the intellectual tools required to make a positive impact in the lives of special education students.