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Special Education
Rider University is proud to offer the Master of Arts in Special Education and the Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification Program.
Students who elect to participate in special education programs at Rider University develop knowledge and skills based on a variety of professional standards. The following standards are addressed in the programs:
- Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) and National Council for Accreditation in Teacher Education (NCATE) Standards for the Preparation of Special Educators
- Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (INTASC)
- New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards
For information about application procedures and requirements, please click here.
Prospective Students
To learn more about the Rider graduate experience, email or give us a call at (609) 896-5036. We invite you to become part of the Rider community.
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Dr. Michele Wilson Kamens Professor Office: Memorial Hall Room 102J Phone: 609-895-5498 Fax: 609-895-5483 Email: mkamens@rider.edu |












