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expanding horizons touro college t earn nysed teacher certifications annotations and extensions at affordable tuition rates master of science in education and special education dual certification program offered live and online two grade levels birth-grade 2 and grades 1-6 12 courses pathway 1 conventional complete requirements with all live courses or a combination of live and online courses pathway 2 online/blended complete requirements with all online courses except field experience and practicum available to applicants in ny nj and ct annotation and extensions teaching students with autism and other severe and multiple disabilities advanced certificate program earn a nys annotation teaching students with severe or multiple disabilities 4 courses all holding a valid nys teacher certification in special education or students with disabilities may apply teaching gifted and talented students advanced certificate program earn a nys extension/annotation in teaching gifted and talented students 5 courses all holding a valid nys teacher certification may apply extend your nys teacher certification to additional grade levels birth-grade 2 grades 1-6 and grades 5-9 2-3 courses all holding a valid nys teacher certification may apply extend your nys teacher general education certification to teaching students with disabilities all holding a valid nys teacher certification in the areas below may apply early childhood education birth-grade 2 childhood education grades 1-6 middle childhood education generalist grades 5-9 and specialist content areas such as mathematics english social studies biology etc at the grade 5-9 or grade 7-12 level us and international students are welcome to complete programs ny nj and ct residents may apply for the online/blended program courses offered online and at five locations manhattan ­ brooklyn ­ bay shore ­ queens ­ staten island financial aid available to those who qualify to apply or request information registration.edo@touro.edu · 212 463-0400 ext 5168 43 west 23rd st 3rd floor ny ny 10010 consult www.touro.edu for current course schedules touro college is an equal opportunity institution.

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touro college graduate school of education graduate studies in education and special education classes held weekdays evenings and sundays all classes are also available online extend your certification to birth­grade 2 nys certified teachers may extend their certifications to additional grade levels for those holding grade 1-6 or grade 5-9 certifications touro college offers the following three courses · edu625 the education of young children principles and methods 3 credits · edse626 patterns of parenting and child care in relation to early education and intervention 3 credits · sped635 the study of disabilities in infancy and early childhood 3 credits by taking the above 3 courses candidates will meet requirements of the department of health http www.health.state.ny.us to provide early intervention services in addition to the nys teacher certifications in early childhood education birth-grade 2 and students with disabilities birth-grade 2 for those holding birth-grade 2 and grade 1-6 certifications touro college offers the following three courses from which at least two should be chosen · edse601 principles of middle school instruction in mathematics in general and special education grades 5-9 3 credits · edse606 principles of middle school science and technology instruction in general and special education grades 5-9 3 credits · edse607 teaching historical and cultural studies for middle school students in general and special education grades 5-9 3 credits extend your certification to grade 5-9 generalist for those holding birth-grade 2 and grade 5-9 generalist certifications touro college offers the following two courses · edse603 teaching mathematics science and extend your certification to grade 1-6 technology in general and special education grades 1-6 3 credits · edse604 teaching social studies and the arts in general and special education grades 1-6 3 credits rd for information on our next open house to be held in forest hills contact dr stephen levy director of graduate education special education forest hills 71-02 113th street forest hills ny 11375 ­ telephone 718-793-3744 ext 301 or 302 stephen.levy@touro.edu for additional information on programs and schedule visit http www.touro.edu touro college is an equal opportunity institution touro manhattan campus 43 west 23 street ny ny 10010 touro brooklyn campus and staten island site 946 kings highway brooklyn ny 11223 touro bay shore campus 1700 union boulevard bay shore ny 11706 touro forest hills site 71-02 113th street forest hills ny 11375

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touro college graduate school of education graduate studies in education and special education extend your nys teacher certification in general education to teaching students with disabilities touro college now offers a sequence of courses fulfilling current new york state education department nysed requirements for teaching students with disabilities this extension covers multiple ages/grade levels and thus courses at more than one age/grade level may be completed regardless of the age/grade level of your general education certification all holding a valid nys teacher certification in the areas below may extend their certification to include teaching students with disabilities early childhood education birth-grade 2 childhood education grades 1-6 middle childhood education generalist grades 5-9 and specialist content areas such as mathematics english social studies biology etc at the grade 5-9 or grade 7-12 level the required four courses may be completed online or live at any of our five new york locations a sequence of four courses is required sped 602 introduction to teaching students with disabilities 3 credits edse 640 assessment of individual differences in general and special education 3 credits sped 635 the study of disabilities in infancy and early childhood 3 credits and choose one from the following two 2 courses sped 670 curriculum development and classroom management for students with disabilities grades 1-6 3 credits sped 671 curriculum development and classroom management for students with disabilities grades 5-9 3 credits new york locations and contacts touro manhattan 43 west 23rd st new york ny 11010 professor lorli dimaala 212-463-0400 ext 5554 ldimaala@touro.edu touro brooklyn and staten island 946 kings highway brooklyn ny 11223 professor rhonda lehrer tel 718-301-2022 rlehrer@touro.edu women s division or professor joel haravay tel 718-301-2028 jharavay@touro.edu touro bay shore 1700 union boulevard bay shore ny 11706 professor carolyn white tel 631-665-1600 ext 6288 cwhite@touro.edu touro queens 71-02 113th avenue forest hills ny 11375 professor stephen levy tel 718-793-3744 ext 301 stephen.levy@touro.edu touro online courses ­ professor sandrine lavallee slavallee@touro.edu for information on all programs annotations and extensions email us at info.gse@touro.edu consult website www.touro.edu for current course schedules touro college is an equal opportunity institution.

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touro college graduate school of education graduate studies in education and special education program leading to an extension/annotation in teaching gifted and talented students learn new strategies techniques and how to collaborate with administrators to develop school wide programs which will excite learning for gifted and talented students this five 5 course advanced certificate program fulfills new york state requirements for an extension/annotation to your current teacher certification all nys certified teachers may apply a nysed annotation to your current teacher certification acknowledges additional coursework and training to teach talented and gifted students the annotation applies to birth-grade 2 grade 1-6 and grade 5-9 levels financial aid available to those who qualify edu 621 developing school wide enrichment programs 3 credits edu 622 developing creative thinking skills in gifted and talented students 3 credits edu 623 developing programs for gifted and talented students 3 credits edu 624 critical issues in gifted education 3 credits edu 625 gifted field experience practicum 3 credits with the completion of this course touro will be able to recommend students for this extension/annotation without this course students must apply on their own to obtain additional information and to learn of open houses please email info.gse@touro.edu interested applicants may contact maribel rodriguez at 212-463-0400 ext 5797 or the administrators below touro manhattan campus 43 west 23rd st ny ny 10010 professor lorli dima-ala deputy chair telephone 212-463-0400 ext 5554 ldimaala@touro.edu touro bay shore campus 1700 union boulevard bay shore ny 11706 professor carolyn white deputy chair telephone 631-665-1600 ext 6288 cwhite@touro.edu consult website www.touro.edu for current course schedules touro college is an equal opportunity institution.

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touro college ­ graduate school of education graduate studies in education and special education program for teachers of children with autism and other severe and multiple disabilities touro college now offers a program of courses leading to a new york state education department nysed annotation in teaching students with severe or multiple disabilities to your current nysed disabilities certification program requirements 12 credits and 50 hours of field experience sped 611 characteristics and needs of students with autism and other severe and multiple disabilities 3 credits sped 612 assessment and planning for students with autism and other severe and multiple disabilities 3 credits sped 613 curriculum development learning environments and collaboration for teaching students with autism and other severe and multiple disabilities 3 credits sped 614 technological and other intervention tools for teaching communication and social skills to students with autism and other severe and multiple disabilities 3 credits a nysed annotation to your current teacher certification acknowledges additional coursework and training to teach children with severe or multiple disabilities the annotation applies to disabilities certifications at the birth-grade 2 grade 1-6 and grade 5-9 levels courses are offered at the following locations touro manhattan ­ 43 west 23rd st ny ny 10010 touro bay shore 1700 union boulevard bay shore ny 11706 for additional information on the program application process and registration contact professor carolyn white deputy chair graduate education special education bay shore telephone 631-665-1600 ext 6288 cwhite@touro.edu prof lorli dima-ala deputy chair graduate education special education manhattan telephone 212-463-0400 ext 5554 ldimaala@touro.edu for information on our next open house to be held in forest hills contact dr stephen levy director of graduate education special education forest hills 71-02 113 street forest hills ny 11375 ­ telephone 718-793-3744 ext 301 or 302 stephen.levy@touro.edu th touro college is an equal opportunity institution.

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touro college graduate programs in education and special education contact information please make an appointment manhattan 43 west 23 street 3rd floor registration monday through thursday no registration on fridays registration is from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm please call 212 463-0400 exts 5554 5366 5367 brooklyn 946 kings highway registration monday through thursday no registration on fridays registration is from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm by appointment only please call 718 301-2025 south brooklyn programs registration is from 10:30 am to 5:00 pm please make an appointment please call 718-301-2042 bay shore 1700 union blvd bay shore ny 11706 registration is from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm by appointment only please call 631 665-1600 exts 6288 or 6220 forest hills 71-02 113th street forest hills ny 11375 registration is from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm by appointment only please call 718-793-3744 exts 301 or 302 online 43 west 23 street 3rd floor registration monday through thursday exceptions no registration on fridays registration is from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm by appointment only to make an appointment please call 212 463-0400 ext 5168 or email professor laurie bobley laurie.bobley@touro.edu additional program information http lehrer.webhop.org and http www.touro.edu

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