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Oct 03, 2024
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ACE Catalog - Volume 55
Transition to Teaching in Special Education Certificate
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Master’s Level Certificate
Certificate Description
The Transition to Teaching in Special Education certificate is an alternative certification program for individuals seeking licensure in this field. The program is designed for individuals who have a bachelor’s degree but have not completed a licensure program. Students who successfully complete the program are eligible for an initial level teaching license in P-12 Special Education in Indiana.
Certificate Outcomes
- Apply research-based, standards-based, and data-driven decision making with integrated differentiated instruction using appropriate technologies and tools to improve the achievement of students with special needs.
- Demonstrate in-depth understanding of assessment and use assessment results to inform instructional decision making.
- Establish well-organized, positively managed, and safe learning environments, and analyze their impact on instructional effectiveness and student achievement.
- Develop a working knowledge of developmental theory, standards, frameworks, and concepts in relation to best practices to support learners with special needs.
- Utilize developmentally appropriate strategies to incorporate evidenced-based instructional practices and resources, materials, and technology to support individual learning needs.
- Examine ethical and legal roles and responsibilities to all stakeholders for supporting the needs of students with special needs.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Transition to Teaching in Special Education program is to provide an alternative certification program to support educators in the field of special education.
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Course List (21 Semester Credits)
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