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Tuition Fee
USD 470
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Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
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Program Details
Degree
Masters
Area of study
Education | Langauges
Education type
Fully Online
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 470
About Program

Program Overview


Sabbatical Studies Program

The Sabbatical Studies Program at Mercy University is designed for licensed teachers in New York State who are eligible for sabbatical leave. The program aims to help teachers enhance their skills and meet UFT requirements during their sabbatical.


Program Tracks

The program offers five tracks for teachers to choose from:


  • TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language)
  • Teaching Students with Disabilities
  • Teaching Literacy
  • Bilingual Education/TESOL
  • STEM Education

Flexible Scheduling

The program is offered in two scheduling options:


  • Half-year program (8 credits)
  • Full-year program (16 credits) Courses are available online to provide flexibility for working teachers.

Competitive Tuition

The tuition for the program is $470 per credit, with a program fee of $50 per term.


Course Curriculum

Track 1: TESOL

Half-Year Program (8 credits)
  • EDUC 504: Cultural Perspectives and the Teaching Learning Process (3 credits)
  • EDUC 505: Teaching English as a Second Language (3 credits)
  • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
  • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home & In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)
Full-Year Program (16 credits)
  • Fall:
    • EDUC 504: Cultural Perspectives and the Teaching Learning Process (3 credits)
    • EDUC 505: Teaching English as a Second Language (3 credits)
    • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
  • Spring:
    • EDUC 629: Modern English Structure and the Teaching of English as a Second Language (3 credits)
    • EDUC 636: Methods and Materials of Teaching English as a Second Language through the Content Area Pre-K12 (3 credits)
    • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home & In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)

Track 2: Teaching Students with Disabilities

Half-Year Program (8 credits)
  • EDUC 502: Foundations in Education for Students with Disabilities (3 credits)
  • EDUC 548: Principles and Strategies of Classroom Management for Students with Disabilities (3 credits)
  • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
  • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home & In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)
Full-Year Program (16 credits)
  • Fall:
    • EDUC 502: Foundations in Education for Students with Disabilities (3 credits)
    • EDUC 531: Teaching Students with Disabilities B-6 (3 credits)
    • EDUC 532: Teaching Students with Disabilities 7-12 (3 credits)
    • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
  • Spring:
    • EDUC 546: Educational Assessment of Students with Disabilities (3 credits)
    • EDUC 548: Principles and Strategies of Classroom Management for Students with Disabilities (3 credits)
    • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home & In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)

Track 3: Teaching Literacy

Half-Year Program (8 credits)
  • EDUC 590: The Teaching of Writing and the Writing Process (3 credits)
  • EDUC 561: Literacy Instruction for Students with Disabilities (3 credits)
  • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
  • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home & In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)
Full-Year Program (16 credits)
  • Option A: Teaching Literacy Birth - Grade 6
    • Fall:
      • EDUC 590: The Teaching of Writing and the Writing Process (3 credits)
      • EDUC 561: Literacy Instruction for Students with Disabilities (3 credits)
      • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
    • Spring:
      • EDUC 522: Language Development and Literacy Acquisition (3 credits)
      • EDUC 617: Literacy Instruction Birth to Grade 6 (3 credits)
      • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home & In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)
  • Option B: Teaching Literacy Grades 5 - 12
    • Fall:
      • EDUC 561: Literacy Instruction for Students with Disabilities (3 credits)
      • EDUC 590: The Teaching of Writing and the Writing Process (3 credits)
      • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
    • Spring:
      • EDUC 621: Literacy Instruction and Adolescent Literature Grades 5-12 (3 credits)
      • EDUC 643: Reading and Writing in the Content Areas, Grades 5-12 (3 credits)
      • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home & In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)

Track 4: Bilingual Education / TESOL

Half-Year Program (8 credits)
  • Choose 2:
    • EDUC 505: Teaching English as a Second Language (3 credits)
    • EDUC 508: Theory and Practice in Bilingual Education (3 credits)
    • EDUC 509: Linguistics & Language Development (3 credits)
  • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
  • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home & In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)
Full-Year Program (16 credits)
  • Fall:
    • EDUC 508: Theory and Practice in Bilingual Education (3 credits)
    • EDUC 509: Linguistics & Language Development (3 credits)
    • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
  • Spring:
    • EDUC 505: Teaching English as a Second Language (3 credits)
    • EDUC 504: Cultural Perspectives and the Teaching Learning Process (3 credits)
    • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home & In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)

Track 5: STEM Education

Half-Year Program (8 credits)
  • Choose 2:
    • MTHE 542: Enhancing Mathematics with STEM (3 credits)
    • SCIE 533: Engineering for the Classroom (3 credits)
    • MTHE 543: Robotics & Programming for the Classroom (3 credits)
    • EDUC 553: Math Childhood/Early Childhood Education (3 credits)
    • EDUC 554: Science Childhood/Early Childhood Education (3 credits)
    • MTHE 535: Problem Solving in Mathematics (3 credits)
    • MTHE 539: Differentiating Instruction for Math (3 credits)
    • SCIE 555: Forensic Science (3 credits)
    • SCIE 556: Oceanography (3 credits)
  • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
  • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home and In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)
Full-Year Program (16 credits)
  • Fall:
    • Choose 2:
      • MTHE 542: Enhancing Mathematics with STEM (3 credits)
      • SCIE 553: Engineering for the Classroom (3 credits)
      • EDUC 553: Math Childhood/Early Childhood Education (3 credits)
      • EDUC 554: Science Childhood/Early Childhood Education (3 credits)
      • MTHE 535: Problem Solving in Mathematics (3 credits)
      • MTHE 539: Differentiating Instruction for Math (3 credits)
      • SCIE 555: Forensic Science (3 credits)
      • SCIE 556: Oceanography (3 credits)
    • EDUC 611: Special Topics in Education I - Transforming Traditional Lessons to Online Learning (2 credits)
  • Spring:
    • Choose 2:
      • MTHE 543: Robotics & Programming for the Classroom (3 credits)
      • EDUC 553: Math Childhood/Early Childhood Education (3 credits)
      • EDUC 554: Science Childhood/Early Childhood Education (3 credits)
      • MTHE 535: Problem Solving in Mathematics (3 credits)
      • MTHE 539: Differentiating Instruction for Math (3 credits)
      • SCIE 555: Forensic Science (3 credits)
      • SCIE 556: Oceanography (3 credits)
    • EDUC 612: Special Topics in Education II - Flipped Learning: An Effective At-Home & In-Class Instructional Model (2 credits)
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