The Master of Education in Special Education allows licensed educators to enhance their professional portfolios and gain experience teaching and supporting students with specialized learning needs.
The Master of Education in Special Education allows licensed educators to enhance their professional portfolios and gain experience teaching and supporting students with specialized learning needs.
Adding special education to your professional portfolio opens doors to working with new groups of students in meaningful ways. The Master of Education in Special Education degree program will prepare you to anticipate and meet the needs of a broad range of students with specialized learning needs.
This program is designed for teachers or aspiring teachers who have already earned an initial license as an elementary or secondary teacher and want to help children with a broad range of learning needs reach their full potential. Your fellow students are professional and aspiring teachers who share a passion to deepen their knowledge of educational theory and practice, while learning the latest ways to improve special education.
The Master of Education in Special Education degree meets the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education standards and competencies for initial licensure as a teacher of students with moderate disabilities, pre-K-8, and 5-12.
Unique Features
Curriculum emphasizes experiential learning and real-world application of theory
Students create an ePortfolio to document their progress toward program and professional goals and illustrate their distinct abilities to employers
Benefit from an international network to leverage personally and professionally
Boston location, on flagship campus in a city known as a hub of education and innovation
Program Objectives
Hone the skills and disposition to educate and inspire children with specialized learning needs
Develop a conceptual framework to effectively advocate for the educational rights of all children
Examine the impact of local, national, and global changes on policy and practice for special education
Learn to develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for the broad and varied range of student learning and behavioral style
Whether you want to expand your abilities as a change agent, study a topic that inspires you, earn a promotion or start a new career with a respected credential and the expertise that comes with it, we’ve got the flexibility to accommodate your busy schedule, the resources to elevate your education and the networks to help you thrive.
Hands On Learning
We embrace experience: what you’ve done and what you will do. So we give you credit for it, our faculty embody it, and we incorporate it into every class you’ll take.
Our curricula combine theory and practice so you’ll gain in-demand skills as you solve real business problems. Just as your studies will immediately inform your work, your work will continuously inform your studies.
With a master’s in special education from Bank Street, you’ll be prepared to meet the needs of students with a wide range of developmental variations, including those from diverse racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and linguistic backgrounds.
The Special Education master’s program will prepare you to help exceptional students in kindergarten through 12th grade. You’ll also learn to manage teams, mentor colleagues, coach paraprofessionals and work closely with parents.
Lasell's M.Ed. in Special Education/Moderate Disabilities (grades Pre K-8) will prepare you to educate students with moderate disabilities in inclusive general education classrooms and classrooms specifically created for students with learning challenges.
The Master of Arts degree in Special Education provides the professional educator with advanced knowledge and skills in special education.
At Regis University, you’ll learn the practice of teaching from a perspective that emphasizes the heart and mind of education. Our family of programs is grounded in the Jesuit tradition that emphasizes development of the whole person.
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