SPED 350 Assessment of Student Learning and Behavior in Diverse Communities

This course, which is cross-listed as REED 315, prepares pre-service special education teachers to provide effective literacy instruction to students with mild to severe language, reading, and writing disabilities. The course emphasizes research-based assessment and instructional techniques that scaffold the development of language and literacy skills for students with disabilities. IEP elements related to assessing skills, planning goals, and monitoring progress for students with language and literacy disabilities, elements related to their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) are featured. This course is required for students seeking certification in Special Education.

Credits

3 credits

Distribution

Advanced

Notes

140-UG Level 4 Advanced