Online Early Childhood Special Education Graduate Programs
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Early Childhood Special Education Teachers: General Info
The main advantage of working with disabled children is seeing them grow and overcome their handicaps. The work can be both physically and emotionally challenging. Special education teachers need patience, good communication skills, compassion and to be physically able to lift and move students. An early childhood special education teacher can find employment in traditional school settings, early learning centers, private daycares, corporation's with large employee childcare centers or in government programs for families. The Bureau of Labor Statistics, www.bls.gov, states that as of May 2006 special education teachers earn a median annual pay of $46,360 with those in the lower 10% bracket earning less than $31,320 and the upper 10% pay bracket earning $73,620.
Graduate Degrees: General Information
A graduate degree is an advanced academic degree awarded by universities and graduate schools. The most common graduate degrees are master's degrees and doctoral degrees. A master's degree program typically takes one to two years to complete and serves as preparation for employment of doctoral studies. A doctoral degree program, which is the highest level of graduate study, can take up to five years to complete.
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Grand Canyon University
Areas of study you may find at Grand Canyon University include:
Masters- M.Ed. in Special Education: Cross-Categorical
- M.Ed. in Master of Education in Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Special Education-ITL
- M.Ed. in Special Education: Moderate to Severe (ITL)
- M.Ed. in Special Education: Moderate to Severe (NITL)
- M.Ed. in Elementary Education and Special Education (ITL)
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Education Specialist in Teaching and Learning
- Ed.D in Teaching and Learning with an Emphasis in Adult Learning - Qualitative Research
- Ed.D in Teaching and Learning with an Emphasis in Adult Learning - Quantitative Research
- Doctor of Philosophy in General Psychology: Cognition and Instruction (Qualitative Research)
- Doctor of Philosophy in General Psychology: Cognition and Instruction (Quantitative Research)
Colorado Christian University
Areas of study you may find at Colorado Christian University include:
Masters- Special Education, M.Ed. - Alternative Licensing
- Special Education, M.Ed. - Licensure
- Special Education, M.Ed. Non-Licensure
- Curriculum and Instruction, M.A. - Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
Purdue Global
Areas of study you may find at Purdue Global include:
Masters- Health Education
- Educational Psychology
- Education (for Practicing Teachers: K-12)
National University
Areas of study you may find at National University include:
Masters- MEd - Special Education
- MEd - General Education
- MEd - Early Childhood Education
- EdD - Special Education
- PhD - Special Education
- Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership
- Doctor of Education in Instructional Design
- EdD - Curriculum and Teaching
- EdD - General Education
Keiser University
Areas of study you may find at Keiser University include:
Doctorate- Doctor of Education in Curriculum Leadership
Pacific Oaks College
Areas of study you may find at Pacific Oaks College include:
Masters- M.A. Education with Prelimary Education Specialist Instruction Credential
- M.A. Early Childhood Education
- M.A. Education: Elementary Education
Abilene Christian University
Areas of study you may find at Abilene Christian University include:
Masters- Instruction and Learning (M.Ed.)
Liberty University
Areas of study you may find at Liberty University include:
Masters- MED: Curriculum & Instruction: Special Education (Non-Licensure)
- MAT: Special Education (36 Hours): Adapted Curriculum with CTE Transition & Special Needs
- MAT: Special Education (36 Hours): Early Childhood Special Education
- MAT: Special Education (36 Hours): General Curriculum
- MAT: Special Education (45 Hours): General Curriculum with CTE Transition & Special Needs
- MAT: Special Education (45 Hours): Adapted Curriculum & Early Childhood Special Education with CTE Transition & Special Needs
University of North Dakota
Areas of study you may find at University of North Dakota include:
Teaching and School Administration- Curriculum
- School Administration and Principalship
- School Counseling and Guidance
- Teacher Education for Specific Grade Levels
- Teacher Education for Specific Subjects
- Teaching Special Education
- Autism - Specialized Teacher Education
- Emotional Disturbances - Specialized Teacher Education
- Learning Disabilities - Specialized Teacher Education
- Mental Retardation - Specialized Teacher Education
- Teaching Special ED for Children
- Vision Impairments - Specialized Teacher Education
Degree Levels:
Courses- Certificates and Certifications
- Doctorate
- First-Professional Degree
- Masters
- Post-Bachelor Degree Certificate
- Bachelors
Louisiana Tech University
Areas of study you may find at Louisiana Tech University include:
Teaching and School Administration- Curriculum
- School Administration and Principalship
- School Counseling and Guidance
- Teacher Education for Specific Grade Levels
- Teacher Education for Specific Subjects
- Teaching Special Education
- Speech Impairments - Specialized Teacher Education
- Teaching Special ED for Children
- Vision Impairments - Specialized Teacher Education
Degree Levels:
Graduate- Doctorate
- Masters
- Post-Bachelor Degree Certificate
- Associates
- Bachelors