The Graduate Division of the School of Education is committed to prepare candidates with practiced, research-based methodology that is character based, integrating the historical evangelical Christian tradition of the college, so they are ready to enter the inclusive classroom. To fulfill these values, the unit is committed to the preparation of professional educators who are capable of working effectively with diverse populations in a constantly changing global community.
Career Path
The Inclusive Education program has been designed to meet the academic requirements for obtaining a professional teaching certificate in New York State for individuals who currently hold a valid New York State certification in: Early Childhood birth to 2nd grade and; Childhood first to sixth grade. Students can choose to complete the program with a track for Bilingual Education Extension in the area of their initial certification. The program is also open to out of state students seeking a Master’s in Inclusive Education.
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Program Prerequisites
Initial/Provisional New York State or ACSI teaching certification or evidence or having met all requirements for a teaching certificate is necessary for admission to the Inclusive Education programs; students with equivalent out-of-state certification may be accepted.
Suggested Program Plan
SEMESTER I: Fall
- EDG 500-Educational Research…………… 3
- EDG 530 Inclusive Classroom……………..3
- EDG 532-Exceptional Child……………….. 3
- EDG 732-Field for Exceptional Child…….. 0
SEMESTER II: Spring
- EDG 511-Integr. Curric. Literacy Skills…. 3
- EDG 512-Character Education……………. 3
- EDG 515-Integr. Math & Technology…….. 3
SEMESTER III: Summer
- EDG 652-Teaching ELLs & Bling Stu……… 3
SEMESTER IV: Fall
- EDG 514-Integr. Soc. Stud………………… 3
- EDG 516-Integr. Science & Tech……….. 3
- EDG Elective…………………………………….3
- EDG 675 Comprehensive……………………0
Application Deadlines
Fall: August 1
Spring: December 1
Summer: April 1
Admissions Contact:
Shelda Francois
MSEd Admissions Counselor
Alliance University
2 Washington Street
New York, NY, 10004
Email: shelda.francois@nyack.edu
Cell: (929) 332 4352
http://calendly.com/shelda-francois