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Auburn University at Montgomery Online Education Specialist in Special Education- Collaborative Teacher K-6
Auburn University at Montgomery Online

Auburn University at Montgomery Online

Education Specialist in Special Education- Collaborative Teacher K-6

Montgomery, USA

Certificate

18 months

English

Full time

Distance Learning

Key Summary

    About : The Education Specialist in Special Education - Collaborative Teacher K-6 program focuses on training educators to work with students requiring special education services, specifically within the K-6 grade range. This program provides the skills needed to address the challenges and needs of diverse learners. You'll learn effective strategies for creating inclusive classrooms and supporting struggling students.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates may pursue careers as special education teachers, educational consultants, or instructional coordinators. Opportunities also exist in school administration, policy development, or advocacy roles aimed at enhancing educational frameworks for students with disabilities.

Advance your knowledge in specially designed instruction for K-6 students with disabilities and expand upon your master's degree with an online Education Specialist in Special Education: Collaborative Teacher K-6 degree from Auburn University at Montgomery. You'll master topics such as policy and practices, technology for inclusion, current issues and trends in special education, and special education law and leadership.

This concentration is designed to give you expertise working with children from kindergarten through sixth grade and includes a three-hour practicum course in the 30-credit hour core program. You'll exhibit mastery of the indicators specified by ALSDE and CEC advanced standards for children with disabilities in diverse educational settings such as general education classrooms, resource classrooms, and self-contained classrooms in public and private schools. You will also use data and specialized curricula to improve programs and services for students with disabilities, facilitate continuous improvement in their educational environments, and more.

This program is taught fully online and in an asynchronous format, meaning you can study at times convenient for you and fit learning into your busy schedule. Our instructors are experts in their field and dedicated to your success. You will graduate a competent, committed, and reflective educational specialist ready to lead in the field. Learn more and apply today.