Teacher Leader - Special Education

Program Requirements

Teacher Leader Core

EDTL 601Leadership and Decision Making

3

EDTL 602Education in Context

3

EDTL 603Research and Teacher Leader

3

EDTL 604Collaboration for Teachers

3

EDTL 605Developmental Analysis of Learning

3

EDTL 606Curriculum and Instructional Design

3

EDTL 690Teacher Leader Capstone

0

Total Credit Hours:18

Special Education Concentration

EDSP 621Operation of Special Education Programs

3

EDSP 630Universal Design for Learning

3

EDSP 631Advanced Behavior Management

3

EDSP 632Applied Research in Special Education

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Program Completion

  1. Candidates must successfully complete a capstone project in a venue approved by their advisor. The capstone project may include a presentation before a panel of educators, a presentation as a part of an educational conference, or professional development the candidate has written and planned. The capstone project may also include a publication in a peer reviewed professional journal.
  2. Must apply for completion at the beginning of the term in which all requirements will  be completed. Students can access the completion forms online at www.moreheadstate.edu/graduate or visit the Graduate School, 701 Ginger Hall, Morehead, KY 40351. The completion form can also be faxed to 606-783-5061.
  3. Candidates must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.
  4. Successful completion of PRAXIS Reading Specialist (0300) exam.

Total Credit Hours: 30

NOTE: This degree will NOT change the area in which a candidate is certified to teach.