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Bachelor Degree in Psychology

The School Psychology Ed.S. program provides the comprehensive training you need to become a skilled and compassionate practitioner. Through coursework and supervised practical experiences, you'll develop the skills and knowledge necessary to engage in assessment and intervention to support the academic success, social-emotional needs, mental health and well-being of students in a variety of educational settings.

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Ed.S. in School Psychology

Kent State University’s Ed.S in School Psychology provides targeted education in school psychology practices. This program offers career benefits for students looking to specialize in school psychology.

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School Psychology - M.Ed. Information

To view a listing of courses required for the School Psychology, M.Ed. coursework, please visit the university catalog.

Program Sequence Information

The Ed.S. program includes 2 years of study followed by a full-time, supervised internship in a school setting. Learn more about each year below.

Year One

First year coursework provides an orientation to the profession of school psychology, as well as the foundations for professional practice. The Master's of Education (M.Ed.) Degree in School Psychology is awarded upon successful completion of all required courses.

Year Two

Second year coursework focuses attention on the development of professional competencies, as well as an integration on knowledge and skills necessary for professional practice. Particular emphasis is placed on the demonstration of readiness for internship.

Year Three

The third year culminates with a supervised, full-time school-based internship. The internship experience serves as a capstone activity focused on the integration and application of school psychological practice. The Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) Degree in School Psychology is awarded upon successful completion of all required courses, including the internship experience, and demonstration of advanced competency in professional skills.

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Accreditation Information

The Ed.S. Program is Approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP). In addition, the College of Education, Health, and Human Services is Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)