Teaching

The MAT early childhood education program culminates in a dual degree in regular and special education for children from birth to second grade, particularly those in an urban environment. The program offers a 12-month, full-time and part-time course of study, combining on campus and online courses. You'll graduate prepared for New York State teacher certification, including passing the edTPA.

The childhood program culminates in a dual degree in regular and special education for students in grades 1-6, particularly those in an urban environment. The childhood specialization MAT program offers a 12-month, full-time and part-time course of study, combining on campus and online courses. You'll graduate prepared for New York State teacher certification, including passing the edTPA.

Foundations and Contemporary Issues of Education

Foundations and Contemporary Issues in Urban and Special Education

Early Development and Practice: Risk, Resilience and Early Intervention (Birth-age 8)

Foundations of Literacy: Research and Practice

Observation and Assessment of Children with Exceptionalities

Curriculum in General and Special Education: Instruction and Planning in Inclusive Learning Environments to Support Whole Child Development

Language and Literacy Development in Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Early Childhood Classrooms

The Development of Mathematical Thinking and Science Exploration in Diverse Early Childhood Classrooms

Collaborative Partnerships and Inclusive Practices in Special Education

Classroom Management through Positive Behavior Supports

Student Teaching and Mentored Internship in General Education Setting / Early Childhood or Childhood General Education

Student Teaching and Mentored Internship in a Special Education Setting / Early Childhood or Childhood Special Education

A three-hour online seminar in Child Abuse Prevention and Identification

Workshops: Preparation for New York State EAS Certification Exam

A two-hour seminar in Violence Prevention and Intervention

Workshops: Preparation for New York State CST Certification Exam (Early Childhood/Childhood general Education and Special Education)

A six-hour seminar in Dignity for all Students (DASA)

Foundations and Contemporary Issues of Education

Foundations and Contemporary Issues in Urban and Special Education

Child Development and Practice: Risk, Resilience and Early Intervention (Childhood - Ages 6-11)

Foundations of Literacy: Research and Practice

Observation and Assessment of Children with Exceptionalities

Curriculum in General and Special Education: Instruction and Planning in Inclusive Learning Environments to Support Whole Child Development Mathematics and Science in Childhood Classrooms (Childhood)

Collaborative Partnerships and Inclusive Practices in Special Education

Classroom Management through Positive Behavior Supports

Language and Literacy Development in Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Childhood Classrooms (Childhood)

Student Teaching and Mentored Internship in General Education Setting / Early Childhood or Childhood General Education

Student Teaching and Mentored Internship in a Special Education Setting / Early Childhood or Childhood Special Education

A three-hour online seminar in Child Abuse Prevention and Identification

Workshops: Preparation for New York State EAS Certification Exam

A two-hour seminar in Violence Prevention and Intervention

Workshops: Preparation for New York State CST Certification Exam (Early Childhood/Childhood general Education and Special Education)

A six-hour seminar in Dignity for all Students (DASA)