Special Education (SPED)
SPED 2120 Introduction to Special Education 3 Credits (3)
For paraprofessional students who will be working with a teacher in a Special Education classroom. This class will provide an overview of characteristics of children with special needs, legal issues, framework of effective instruction and a variety of practical teaching and learning strategies that are relevant to the tasks and academic demands required in inclusive classrooms.
Learning Outcomes
- See course syllabus.
SPED 2130 Culture, Learning and Academic Achievement in a Diverse Society 3 Credits (3)
Development of culturally responsive learning strategies, skills and utilization of support services, to enhance academic achievement.
Learning Outcomes
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