Goals:
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.
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.
Application Deadlines:
Fall: July 15
Spring: November 30
Summer: April 1
Suggested Program Plan:
SEMESTER I: Fall
EDG 500-Educational Research…………… 3
EDG 530 Inclusive Classroom………………3
EDG 552-Bilingual Education………………. 3
EDG 753-Field for Bilingual Ed…………….. 0
SEMESTER II: Spring
EDG 511-Integr. Curric. Literacy Skills….. 3
EDG 656-Teaching Content in the ELL/Bilingual Classroom…….. 3
LIN 654-Second Language Acquisition….. 3
SEMESTER III: Summer
EDG 652-Teaching ELLs & Biling Stu…….. 3
EDG 752-Field for ELLs & Bilingual……….. 0
SEMESTER IV: Fall
EDG 532-Exceptional Child……………….. 3
EDG 657-Multicultural Education…………. 3
EDG 675 Comprehensive……………………….0
EDG 757-Field for Multicult. Educ………… 0
LIN 653-Grammar & Phonology……………3
Admissions Contact:
Shelda Francois
MSEd Admissions Counselor
Nyack College
2 Washington Street
New York, NY, 10004
Email: shelda.francois@nyack.edu
Cell: (929) 332 4352
