Education Recertification

SPED 313 - Assessment, Curriculum, and Planning for Exceptional Learners:
This course will explore the implementation of assessment, development of curriculum, and strategies for planning instruction for exceptional learners. Also, learn of models of classroom-based assessment and intense intervention for students with disabilities.

SPED 316 - Characteristics of Autism:
This course will explore a variety of topics related to autism including specific definitions and eligibility criteria as well as the characteristics, educational implications, and incidence rate relating to individuals with autism. Also, explore program delivery, instructional strategies, and services for individuals with autism.

SPED 317 - Assessment & Interventions of Autism:
This course will explore various strategies to design, deliver, and evaluate the instruction of individuals with autism. Students will explore effective strategies for collaboration, the use of positive behavioral supports, the development of social skills, and the use of assistive technology for students with autism spectrum disorder. This course requires 30 clock hours of experience in work with students with ASD.