Apr 27, 2024  
2022-2023 University Bulletin 
    
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SPEA 521 - Exceptional Children: Characteristics and Methods for Supporting Learning in General Education

3 Credit Hours
In this course, candidates will study students with exceptionalities, with specific focus on students with the disabilities identified in IDEA. The identification and characteristics of these disabilities as well as their impact on learning, behavior and communication will be examined. Methods for providing access to the general education curriculum including evidence-based practices for exceptional children, universal design for learning, and accommodations will also be studied. Candidates will study child growth and developmental (PreK-8) characteristics and learning/brain theory in relation to student self-regulation, classroom management, and assessment for learning. 



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