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Title | Educational Opportunity: New Multicultural Special Education Program at Portland State University |
Body | New Multicultural Special Education Program at Portland State University Program: Certificate of Completion in Special Education The brand new program of study entitled Multicultural Special Education is designed to prepare educators to address the instructional, language, and literacy needs of English learners with and without exceptional needs. It is offered under the auspices of two graduate level departments (Special Education and the Continuing Education departments) in the Graduate School of Education at Portland State University (Portland Oregon). The program will begin fall 2013 and is fully online. This fully online program might be perfect for people wishing to increase their skills working with an increasingly diverse special education population. Designed for: K-12 monolingual and bilingual educators administrators Related service providers Members of RTI teams, pre-referral multidisciplinary teams Program Benefits: Learn to distinguish language disorders from language differences Understand legal mandates and their implications Gain competencies to serve EL students across the continuum of ability and environments Consider the cultural loading and linguistic demands inherent in assessments Benefit from the accumulated knowledge of a national advisory board Solve issues of daily practice with participant generated case studies Program format: 15 graduate credits Fully online delivery Cohort model Courses: Foundations of Multicultural Special Education: Policies and Practices Typical and Atypical Development of First and Second Languages Literacy Instruction and Interventions for Struggling Emergent Bilinguals Academic Assessment of Emergent Bilinguals Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Working with Diverse Students and Families Designed to prepare educators to address the instructional, language, and literacy needs of English learners with and without exceptional needs. Beginning fall 2013 The web pages associated with the program are listed below: Multicultural Special Education Overview http://www.pdx.edu/ceed/multicultural-special-education-certificate-of-completion Multicultural Special Education Program Courses http://www.pdx.edu/ceed/multicultural-special-education-program-courses Principal Faculty http://www.pdx.edu/ceed/multicultural-special-education-faculty Contact Information http://www.pdx.edu/ceed/multicultural-special-education-contact Educational Opportunity: New Multicultural Special Education Program at Portland State University. NCELA List (NCELA@HERMES.GWU.EDU, 21 Aug 2013). |
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Publishdate | 2013-08-26 00:00:00 |
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