Special Education, Language & Literacy
Creating Agents of Change
- Demonstrating Subject Matter Expertise
- Demonstrating Excellence in Planning and Practice
- Demonstrating a Commitment to All Learners
- Demonstrating a Strong, Positive Effect on Student Growth
- Demonstrating Professionalism, Advocacy, and Leadership
Department Programs
Undergraduate (5-Year Programs)
Special Education
Undergraduate/Master of Arts in Teaching in Special Education
Deaf/HOH Education
Undergraduate/Master of Arts in Teaching in Deaf/HOH Education
Graduate
Special Education
- Master of Arts in Teaching (Dual Certification- Special and Elementary Education (SEDD)
- Master of Education in Special Education -Leads to SPED certification (SEDB)
- Master of Education in Teaching of the Blind/Visually Impaired
- Post-Master's Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certificate Program (SEDH)
- Post-Master's Learning Disabilities Consultant Certificate Program (SEDG)
Reading
- Master of Education in Reading K–12
- Reading Teacher Certificate Program
- Post-Master’s Reading Specialist Certificate Program
Teaching English as a Second Language
- Master of Education in Teaching English as a Second Language
- Teaching English as a Second Language Certification Program
- The English as a Second Language Initial Certification Program
- Bilingual Education Certification Program
Educational Technology
Department Centers
Center for Assistive Technology & Inclusive Education Studies
Center for Assistive Technology & Inclusive Education Studies (CATIES) is both a research and service organization. It manages numerous state and federal grants and offers professional development trainings, evaluations in assistive technology and augmentative communcation, and functional behavior assessments.
Career & Community Studies
Career & Community Studies is a college-based, liberal studies program designed to prepare students (ages 18-25) for adult life through academic rigor, career discovery and preparation and peer socialization as part of a diverse community of learners.
Timely Announcements
- Wondering if you should apply to the Special Education Program? Review Undergraduate Admissions Criteria to help you decide if you qualify.
- Have questions regarding your program? Not sure who to ask? Vist TCNJ's advising web page for helpful links and information necessary for successful academic progress: Academic Advising Resource
