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Spec Educ Fundamentals K-8 Educator (SPED 515)

Term: 2017-2018 School Year Fall Semester

Faculty

Kari Jo Terjeson PhD
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Schedule

Fri, 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM (8/21/2017 - 12/8/2017) Location: TO PETRI 1116

Description

This course will provide an overview of critical special education content and issues required in a K-8 learning environment. The content to be generally addressed includes: professional ethics of serving students with disabilities in K-8 learning environments; legal responsibilities and mandates; etiology and characteristics of students with disabilitities; review of research-based instruction and pedagogical practices; curriculum and instructional adaptations and modifications to facilitate the academic progress of students with disabilities; and essential aspects of assessment.