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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours Survey of current issues and trends in the psychology and education of students with learning handicaps, e.g., "mainstreaming"theoretical instructional systems, use of research fi ndings in program implementation, counseling, career guidance, and program evaluation, with emphasis on history and practices of bilingual education including organizational models and instructional strategies.
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0.00 Credits
0 Semester Hours Candidates for the Professional Level II Education Specialist credential are required to take this course at the beginning of their Level II program. During this individualized seminar, the candidate develops a Professional Induction Plan with an assigned district support provider and a college advisor. Special approval required.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours In this advanced course, candidates acquire knowledge and skills to appropriately assess and instruct students with Mild/Moderate disabilities. Course content includes selecting and administering a variety of formal and informal assessment procedures in order to be able to teach, adapt and integrate curriculum appropriate to the educational needs of students. Special approval required.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours This course will provide opportunities for candidates to develop skills in communication, collaboration and consultation with teachers and other school personnel, community professionals and parents. A specifi c area of emphasis will be on the communication of relevant social, academic, and behavioral information in the areas of assessment, curriculum, behavior management, social adjustment, and legal requirements. At the completion of the course, candidates will be prepared to coordinate the process involved in special education placements. Special approval required.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours In this advanced course, candidates develop systems for academic and social skills instruction for students with complex behavioral and emotional needs including attention disorders, conduct disorders, depression and suicidal behavior, psychotic behavior, anxiety and related disorders, and delinquency and substance abuse. Course content includes advanced study of behavioral supports, social skills instruction, crisis management, and positive learning environments. Collaborative work with other professionals and community agencies is emphasized in the development of comprehensive support programs for these students. Special approval required.
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1.00 Credits
1 Semester Hour This seminar is the culminating experience for the Professional Education Specialist credential program. Students reevaluate their professional competency to assess and teach culturally diverse students with learning and behavior problems. They compile a Professional Educator Portfolio, which includes artifacts documenting their professional competence and a plan for their continuing professional growth. The district support provider and the college advisor continue to support the student in this process.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours Consideration is given to current trends and social issues affecting bilingual programs including program characteristics, instructional approaches, and selection and use of primary language materials. Specifi c emphasis is placed on literacy/biliteracy in the primary language, with an integrated approach to content and instruction. Fluency and literacy in Spanish is required. Special approval required. Prerequisite: EDUC/EDLC 5003.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours This course explores the relationships between literacy and language diversity in the United States as well as on the international levels. Current research addressing pre-school through adult populations of second language learners will be analyzed. Fieldwork is required.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours This course addresses the assumptions, power relations, and beliefs involved in language policies as they relate to education, work and societal norms. Analysis of international, national, and local practices, socio-historical, and political development of multilingual schooling is emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
3 Semester Hours Utilizing an anthropological-linguistic approach to the study of the interrelation between a language and culture, this course focuses particularly in the ways that ethnicity, group status, gender, and class impact the relationships between minority and majority groups.
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