Educating Students with Disabilities in Inclusive Settings.

Catalog description

Course provides an overview of knowledge about individuals with disabilities within the context of inclusive educational and community-based settings, focused on the role of educator in the education of students who have disabilities in diverse communities. Content includes historical factors, legislation, causes and characteristics, educational needs/strategies, including educational technologies, assessment, collaboration, and support services for individuals with disabilities ranging across mild to extensive support needs. Course includes field-based 30-hour experience to synthesize and apply course content in educational settings for students, birth to age 22 who receive special education services.