School of Special Education, Leadership and Professional Studies
Programs
Includes accelerated master's option
Program can be completed online
Master's programs
- Educational Administration (MSEd)
- Educational Technology (MSEd)
- Special Education (MSEd)
- Student Affairs in Higher Education (MS)
- Teaching (MAT)
- Teaching and Learning (MATL)
Specialist programs
- Educational Administration (EdS)
- Special Education and Assessment (EdS)
- Teacher Leadership (EdS)
Certificates
- Autism Spectrum Disorders (Certificate)
- College Teaching (Certificate)
- Comprehensive Systems of Support (Certificate)
- Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Certificate)
- Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing: Instruction, Auditory Development and Practice (Certificate)
- Educational Technology (Certificate)
- International Perspectives in K-12 Special Education (Certificate)
- Online Teaching and Learning (Certificate)
- Orientation and Mobility (Certificate)
- Perspectives About the American Higher Education System (Certificate)
- Special Education Director (Certificate)
- Special Education Technology and Innovation (Certificate)
- Teacher Leadership (Certificate)
- Teaching and Learning (Certificate)
Accreditation
- Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education – Educational Administration (MSEd, EdS), Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), and Special Education (MSEd)
- Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation – Educational Administration (MSEd, EdS), Educational Technology (MSEd), Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning (MATL), Special Education (MSEd), and Specialist in Education, Teacher Leadership
- Council on Education of the Deaf – Education of Deaf and Hard of Hearing option (MSED, Special Education)
Vision
The School of Special Education, Leadership and Professional Studies envisions a world in which children and adults seek opportunities for life-long learning, are confident and assured in their abilities to have a positive personal impact on the world, and serve as culturally competent citizens and leaders.
Assessment
Students in the Educator Preparation Providers (EPP) program or the College of Education will be required to purchase a subscription to Taskstream (comprehensive portfolio system).
Contact
School director
Marjorie Shavers
Office
Park Central Office Building, Room 156
Phone
417-836-5392
Fax
417-836-5997