糖心Vlog鈥檚 Special Education programs stand out for their flexibility, expert faculty, and real-world impact. All master鈥檚 programs are fully online, allowing you to balance your studies with your life. You鈥檒l learn from faculty who are leaders in their fields and connected to professional organizations. 糖心Vlog鈥檚 curriculum is built on the latest professional standards and offers concentrations in high-demand areas like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Tuition is among the lowest in the nation, and you can complete your degree in as little as 16鈥�24 months (master鈥檚) or 3.5 years (Ph.D.). Graduate assistantships and research opportunities help you build your expertise and network.

Degrees Offered at Florida Atlantic

Undergraduate Degrees

  • Bachelor鈥檚 in Early Care and Education
  • Bachelor鈥檚 in Exceptional Student Education

Graduate Degrees

  • Master鈥檚 in Special Education (M.Ed.) with concentrations in
    • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
    • Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
    • Early Childhood Special Education
    • Special Education Intervention Specialist
    • Master鈥檚 in Special Education with Concentration in ABA (M.Ed.)
    • Ph.D. in Special Education (with focus areas in ABA, ASD, Early Childhood, or Intervention Specialist)
  • Non-degree certifications and endorsements:
    • Autism Teacher Certification Endorsement
    • Applied Behavior Analysis Graduate Program
    • Exceptional Student Education (K-12) State of Florida Teacher Certification
    • Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist (ITDS)
    • Pre-K State of Florida Teacher Certification Endorsement (Pre-K鈥揋rade 3)

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Educational Objectives & Student Outcomes

1. Prepare you to design, implement, and evaluate effective interventions for individuals with disabilities.
2. Equip you with leadership skills for roles in schools, agencies, and higher education.
3. Develop your ability to conduct and apply research that advances the field of special education.
4. Foster collaboration with families, schools, and communities to support diverse learners.

1. Demonstrate expertise in assessment, instructional design, and behavior management.
2. Apply evidence-based practices to improve learning and quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
3. Communicate and collaborate effectively with families, professionals, and community partners.
4. Lead and advocate for inclusive, equitable educational opportunities.
5. Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to the field through research and service.
Elisa Cruz

Elisa Cruz, Ed.D.

Instructor

College of Education

Special Education

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Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 430

Ellen Ismalon

Ellen Ismalon

Secretary

College of Education

Special Education

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Boca Raton Campus | ED-420

Miller

Katie M. Miller, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

College of Education

Special Education

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Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 425

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Jack Scott, Ph.D., BSBA-D

Executive Director

College of Education

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

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Jupiter Campus | EC MC12 202H

Gregory Taylor

Gregory Taylor, Ph.D.

Instructor

College of Education

Special Education

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Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 442

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