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University Catalog 2021-2022 
    
University Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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TESE-5160.SB: Understanding and Teaching Students with Mild and Moderate Disabilities I

The purpose of this course is to provide candidates the knowledge and skills to meet the needs of students with mild and moderate disabilities through effective teaching methodologies, instructional strategies, interventions, accommodations, adaptations and modifications to core curriculum. Content areas include: use of research based practices, observable phenomena and ways to manage them, ecological assessment and considerations, planning and organizing instruction/curriculum, use of assessment (academic, standardized, ecological, observation) to inform instruction, observable phenomena, and integration of technology, including assistive technology. Emphasis is on adapting and implementing instructional techniques/materials, based on assessment, for learners with diverse needs and backgrounds to enhance development in the areas of: literacy, written expression, spelling, mathematics, social studies, science, the arts, study skills, and transition related skills. Overall the course provides Teacher Candidates with instructional competence, collaborative skills, and a strong knowledge base that can be used in service to individuals with disabilities in our community.
Min. Credits: 4.0
Credit Basis: Quarter credit
Location(s): Antioch Univ Santa Barbara
Method(s): Classroom
Faculty Consent Required: N
Program Approval Required: N
Course Type Education



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