Early
Childhood Special Education
This program prepares individuals to become certified as early
childhood special education teachers. This involves working with
children with disabilities from birth through age 5, as well as
with their families, in both school and community settings.
For More information Contact:
Program Coordinator: Dr.
Deirdre Barnwell
Faculty: Dr. Paula
Beckman , Dr. David Cooper, Dr. Joan Lieber
Elementary Special Education
This
program prepares individuals to become certified to teach students
with disabilities in elementary schools. The focus is on teaching
reading, math, and other content areas to students with diverse
strengths and need and including students with disabilities in general
education classroons.
For More information Contact:
Faculty:
Dr. David Cooper, Dr. Deborah
Speece , Dr. Rebecca Silverman
Secondary/Middle Special Education
This program prepares
special education teachers to provide a range of services to secondary
students. Instructional content and professional preparation are
provided to enable graduates to work as middle or high school special
education teachers, instructional support specialists, transition
specialists, and advocates. See funding opportunities.
For More information Contact:
Program Coordinators:
Loretta Mason or Dr.
Betsy Halloran-Tornquist
Faculty: Dr. Sherril
Moon , Dr. Debra Neubert, Dr. Polly Maccini
Severe
Disabilities (Early Childhood, Elementary,
or Secondary/Middle Special Education)
This program prepares individuals to work with students having
severe disabilities from grades 1 through 8 (elementary) or grades
6 through 12 (secondary/middle). This program is for those interested
in becoming certified in either elementary special education and
severe disabilities OR secondary/middle special education and severe
disabilities. See funding opportunties.
For More information Contact:
Faculty: Dr. Andrew
Egel (Autism), Dr. Frances Koh, Dr. Sherril Moon |