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Educational Diagnostician Certification

Program Description | Admission | Certificate Requirements | Courses

Program Description

The Educational Diagnostician Certification is designed for individuals seeking to improve and extend their professional skills in special education. The coursework provides students with the academic foundations for certification as an Educational Diagnostician.

Applicants interested in the Educational Diagnostician Certification are required to have a valid teaching certificate, two years classroom teaching experience, and a master’s degree in education before they can sit for the state certification exam.

Admission

Applicants seeking admission for the Educational Diagnostician Certification must submit the following directly to the Office of Graduate Admissions:

Graduate Application
Application fee
Official transcript from the baccalaureate degree granting institution
Two recommendation forms
Writing sample
Copy of applicant's teacher certification
Official GRE scores, if GPA in last 60 hours is below a 3.0
An official service record for each year of classroom service

For recommendation forms and writing sample instructions, please contact the Department of Language, Literacy and Special Populations at (936) 294-1108 or visit the Office of Graduate Studies program page at https://www.shsu.edu/programs/educational-diagnostician-certification/.

Certificate Requirements