Certificate
Graduate Alternative Pathway/Special Education Certificate
13 months
Approximate Program Length
24
Total Credits
$540
Cost per Credit
Online
Format
Are you changing careers, using an emergency teaching certification or preparing for teaching licensure? Help students with disabilities thrive in education with our accelerated certificate program for a Graduate Alternative Pathway/Special Education Certificate. You’ll focus on assessing how students with mild to moderate learning disabilities learn and on providing necessary support for various behavioral and learning disorders. Credits from this certificate can transfer toward a Master of Arts in Education/Special Education.
You won’t be in this alone. Our program support specialist can help you navigate teacher licensure and credentialing requirements. We’ll also help you with school placements for your clinical experience and clinical practice through our close partnerships with hundreds of school districts nationwide.-
Design and implement effective instruction
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Apply professional ethics to teaching practices in special education
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Create and modify instructional and behavioral plans for a variety of learning needs
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Create innovative strategies and incorporate technology into the classroom