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Master of Arts in Teaching in Special Education
Master of Arts in Teaching
Relay Graduate School of Education (Relay) is recognized as an approved, out-of-state educator preparation program in the state of Rhode Island. Your certification will be issued through the educator preparation program in the state of Colorado, which you may then use to apply for a license in your home state. Learn more about this pathway to certification here.
Resident Path
Program Duration: 2 Years (6 Terms)
Degree Received: MAT + Certification
Number of Credits: 32 Credits
Total Tuition Cost: $27,200 (learn about financial aid here)
Timeline
- Year 1: Must hold a non-lead teaching position
- Year 2: Must hold a lead teaching position
Admissions Requirements + Next Steps
If you are interested in pursuing this degree, you can find admissions requirements and early next steps here
Resources and Specifics
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Master Of Arts in Teaching |
Residency Path |
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Content Areas Offered |
MAT in Early Childhood Education MAT in Elementary Education MAT in English Language Arts Education MAT in Mathematics Education MAT in Science Education MAT in Social Studies Education |
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Teaching Endorsements Offered |
CO Early Childhood Education (Ages 0-8) CO Elementary Education (Grades K-6) CO English Language Arts (Grades 6-12) CO Middle School Mathematics (Grades 6-8) CO Secondary Mathematics (Grades 6-12) CO Science (Grades 6-12) CO Social Studies (Grades 6-12) |
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Dual Endorsements Offered |
CO Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education (K-12) |
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Academic Plans |
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Educator Preparation Program (EPP) Type |
Colorado Traditional Teacher Licensure Program |
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Program Considerations, Restrictions, or Limitations |
Relay is recognized as an approved, out-of-state educator preparation program in the state of Rhode Island. |
Note: If you are not seeking certification in Colorado, you may enroll in either pathway as a degree-only student. At the end of the program, you will receive an MAT, not a certification.
Master of Arts in Teaching in Special Education
Relay Graduate School of Education (Relay) is recognized as an approved, out-of-state educator preparation program in the state of Rhode Island. Your certification will be issued through the educator preparation program in the state of Colorado, which you may then use to apply for a license in your home state. Learn more about this pathway to certification here.
Resident Path
Program Duration: 2 Years (6 Terms)
Degree Received: MAT + Certification
Number of Credits: 39 Credits
Total Tuition Cost: $33,150 (learn about financial aid here)
Timeline
- Year 1: Must hold a non-lead teaching position
- Year 2: Must hold a lead teaching position
Admissions Requirements + Next Steps
If you are interested in pursuing this degree, you can find admissions requirements and early next steps here.
Resources and Specifics
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Master Of Arts in Teaching in Special Education |
Residency Path |
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Content Areas Offered |
MAT in Special Education |
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Teaching Endorsements Offered |
CO Elementary Education (Grades K-6) |
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Other Endorsements Offered |
CO Special Education Generalist (Ages 5-21) AND |
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Academic Plans |
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Educator Preparation Program (EPP) Type |
Colorado Traditional Teacher Licensure Program |
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Program Considerations, Restrictions, or Limitations |
Relay is recognized as an approved, out-of-state educator preparation program in the state of Rhode Island. |
Note: If you are not seeking certification in Colorado, you may enroll in either pathway as a degree-only student. At the end of the program, you will receive an MAT., not a certification.
Licensure-Only Programs
Traditional Teacher Licensure Program
Relay Graduate School of Education (Relay) is recognized as an approved, out-of-state educator preparation program in the state of Rhode Island. Your certification will be issued through the educator preparation program in the state of Colorado, which you may then use to apply for a license in your home state. Learn more about this pathway to certification here.
Resident Path
Program Duration: 1 Year (4 Terms)
Degree Received: Certification-Only
Number of Credits: 23 Credits
Total Tuition Cost: $19,550 (learn about financial aid here)
Timeline
- Year 1: Must hold a non-lead teaching position
Resources and Specifics
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Traditional Teacher Licensure Program |
Residency Path |
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Content Areas Offered |
Early Childhood Education |
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Teaching Endorsements Offered |
CO Early Childhood Education (Ages 0-8) |
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Dual Endorsements Offered |
CO Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education (K-12) |
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Academic Plans |
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Educator Preparation Program (EPP) Type |
Colorado Traditional Teacher Licensure Program |
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Program Considerations, Restrictions, or Limitations |
Relay is recognized as an approved, out-of-state educator preparation program in the state of Rhode Island. |
Advanced Certificates
Advanced Certificate in Special Education
Relay Graduate School of Education (Relay) is recognized as an approved, out-of-state educator preparation program in the state of Rhode Island. Your certification will be issued through the educator preparation program in the state of Colorado, which you may then use to apply for a license in your home state. Learn more about this pathway to certification here.
Non-Resident Path
Program Duration: 1 Year (4 Terms)
Degree Received: Certificate-Only
Number of Credits: 21 Credits
Total Tuition Cost: $17,850 (learn about financial aid here)
Timeline
- Year 1: Must be lead teacher/teacher of record
Resources and Specifics
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Advanced Certificate in Special Education |
Non-Residency Path |
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Content Areas Offered |
Special Education |
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Teaching Endorsements
Offered |
None |
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Dual Endorsements Offered |
None |
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Academic Plans |
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Educator Preparation Program (EPP) Type |
None |
