Master of Education with Special Education

M.Ed. with Special Education – Asian College of Teachers

Course synopsis

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) with Special Education provides candidates with a strong foundation in inclusive education, equipping them to support diverse learners in today’s classrooms. The program addresses a variety of conditions, including ADHD, Down Syndrome, Autism, and multiple Learning Disabilities, preparing educators to meet the unique needs of every student.

Throughout the course, candidates gain expertise in modern special education practices, learning to identify learning challenges and apply effective strategies that support academic growth. Ideal for both aspiring and experienced teachers, the program empowers participants to confidently manage inclusive classrooms that accommodate both regular and special needs learners.

Career Path

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) with Special Education unlocks a wide range of career opportunities in the expanding field of inclusive education. The program equips graduates with the expertise required to support learners with special needs while promoting a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.

Career opportunities include:

  • Shadow Teacher
  • Administrator in Childcare or Preschool Facilities
  • Managerial Roles within Educational Institutions
  • Teaching Roles in Special Educational Institutions
  • Inclusive Classroom Teacher

This qualification empowers educators to make a meaningful difference by creating supportive, accessible learning environments that cater to every child’s individual needs.

Curriculum and Credits

Foundation - 10 Credits

  • Psychology and Characteristics of Learners
  • Conducting Accurate Internet Research

Core - 60 Credits

  • Developing, Planning & Designing learning Environment
  • Digital literacy – 21st Century Classroom
  • Assessment & Evaluation in Education
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Behavioral Management – Social and Emotional Competence of Learners
  • Introduction to Education Research

Specialisations - 40 Credits

  • Learn about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Understanding Down Syndrome
  • Autism – Features, Identification and Support
  • Learning Disabilities – Identification and Instructional Approaches

Capstone Project (10 credits) - Choose 1

  • Prepare a paper on any one topic by attending a live online webinar from ACT – 5000 words
  • Attend any seminar in Education in your region and create a reflective paper on the same – 5000 words
  • Research Paper – ‘Building an Inclusive Classroom Environment’ – 5000 words

Course Duration and Fees

Duration Minimum 1 year (maximum 2 years)

Payments can be made via Online Bank Transfer, Credit Card or PayPal.

Total fee

  • 3,500 USD – If Paying from USA or paying in USD
  • 2,800 GBP – If Paying from UK or EU
  • 1,20,000 THB – If Paying in Asia

Our course fees cover taxes, full program access, LMS, study guides, evaluations, diploma, and courier charges for degree dispatch. Please note that Notary Certificates and Degree Apostille, processed from Paris, incur additional charges.

Scholarships

Asian College of Teachers offers tuition scholarships and financial aid for its online learning degree programs. The tuition scholarship fund for distance learning degree programs will be granted depending on the policy and the Dean’s office from time to time.

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SEN Classroom Courses
ACT SEN courses

SEN Courses by ACT provides an insight into the techniques to be employed in an inclusive classroom and while handling varied learners. Get familiar with the principles and methodologies of to teach children with learning difficulties and develop special skills to handle your learners deftly.

This is a very helpful course. It gives me more information and understanding in coping with children with special needs.

SHERYL ESGUERRA
Philippines, Dasmarinas City

Experience was good . . . Looking forward to have a great future in this field with the knowledge gained from the course.

SUVARNA Abu Dhabi, UAE
Online SEN Courses
Online courses

Asian College of Teachers offers a selected range of unique courses in Special Education, Autism, ADHD and Learning Disabilities for both aspiring and working teaching professionals interested in the field of SEN. Courses are offered in online mode and can be pursued from anywhere.

Blended SEN Courses
Blended courses

Blended Courses in Special Education are designed for those willing to step into the world of SEN and study in both a traditional setting and online mode. The blended course emphasizes ADHD, Autism, other learning disabilities, Down’s syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Asperger’s Syndrome.

ACT gave me the opportunity to truly understand the children with special needs. The lessons given in every module was truly helpful and useful for a teacher like me.

MA. CRISTINA PALO Singapore
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