Apr 20, 2024

2016-17 Graduate Catalog

2016-17 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Special Education, Certification (7-12)

For Pennsylvania Instructional Teacher Certification. This program is designed for individuals seeking to add 7-12 Special Education to an existing Instructional I Certificate in Secondary Education, Reading Specialist or other K-12 certificate and planning to work in middle or secondary settings.

Pre-requisites

Level I or II Instructional Certificate in Middle School Education or Secondary Education, Reading Specialist, or K-12 Certificate
ED 606 Strategic Instruction for Emergent and Content Literacy, K-6 (3 credits)
ED606S Lab
ED 517 Human Development: The School Years, K–12 (3 credits)
ED 622 ESL: Teaching Multilingual and Multicultural Literacies (3 credits)

Requirements

ED 566D Instructional and Assistive Technologies (3 credits)
ED 580 Introduction to Inclusive Education (3 credits)
ED 582 Supporting Students with High Incidence Disabilities (3 credits)
ED 584 Supporting Students with Low Incidence Disabilities (3 credits)
ED 585 Positive Behavioral Approaches (3 credits)
ED 670 Transition Planning and Services (3 credits)
ED 591 The Profession of Special Education (6 credits)