EDUC 0223 - Critical Roles and Responsibilities of the Special Educator


Credits: 3

This course provides an in-depth exploration of the responsibilities of the special educator including application of the principles of IDEA, the use of language and culturally appropriate formal assessments, development and implementation of Individual Education Programs (IEP), and collaboration with school teams, paraprofessionals, and families. The course focuses on equity in education regardless of ability, race, language and culture, and a collaborative approach to meeting the needs of all students. It is aligned to the department's commitment to Critical Engagement with Diversity, Social Justice, and Building Community.

Prerequisites: EDUC 0221  
Pre/co-requisite: EDUC 0319  


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