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特殊教育署署长

特殊教育署署长 

Special Education is a high needs area in the state of Illinois, including the need for qualified special education program directors.  The Illinois State Board of Education policy allows for the addition of the 特殊教育署署长 endorsement to a Professional Educator's License (PEL) with an existing administrative endorsement following the completion of 3 specified courses:

  • 特殊教育法
  • 特殊教育财政
  • Supervision of 项目 for Children with Disabilities

特殊教育主任资格

  • Hold a professional educator license endorsed in an administrative field (or be currently enrolled in a program leading to an administrative endorsement).
  • Complete a minimum of 21 graduate and/or undergraduate semester hours in special education including completion of a cross-categorical special education methods course.

The remainder of the semester hours may be in any of the following areas:  curricular adaptation and modification and assistive technology, facilitation of least restrictive environment for all students, characteristics of students with disabilities, collaboration with parents and school personnel, transition services for students with disabilities, and educational and psychological diagnosis and remedial techniques.

  • Provide evidence of 2 year's full-time experience providing special education services as a:
    • 特殊教育教师
    • 位语言病理学家
    • 学校辅导员
    • 学校护士
    • 学校社工
    • 学校心理学家

New 8 week course delivery beginning summer, 2024

下一个入口点 DSE课程是2024年夏季. The new 8 week online delivery model allows candidates to complete the coursework in 24 weeks, 超过2个学期

课程

Courses are delivered 100% online in an asynchronous 8 week format.  This gives you the flexibility to study from anywhere.

三门课程顺序

  • MEDU 635 - Disability Law, Policy, and Historical Foundations in Special Education 
  • MEDU 636 - Supervision of 项目 for Children with Exceptionalities 
  • MEDU 637 - Finance for Special Education Directors 

The next opportunity to enter is Summer 2024. Upon entry, candidates will complete the coursework in less than 2 semesters. 

如何申请

下一个入口点 DSE课程是2024年夏季. The new 8 week online delivery model allows candidates to complete the coursework in 24 weeks.  

The 特殊教育署署长 endorsement is entitled by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).  Candidates apply for the endorsement through ISBE.  Following completion of the 3 additional courses as well as clearing other deficiencies determined by ISBE, candidates submit evidence to ISBE who will then entitle the endorsement.

申请过程

  1. 下载并完成 特殊教育申请主任
  2. Submit official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions.
    • Transcripts must show an earned bachelor's degree (if currently enrolled in a Master's degree program) or a Master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university and a minimum grade point average of 3.00 during the last 60 hours of a bachelor's degree or 3.硕士学位课程的学费是100美元.
  1. Request a transcript evaluation for the 特殊教育署署长 endorsement from the ISBE.* 应用 for the 特殊教育署署长 (DSE) endorsement and request a transcript evaluation from the Illinois State Board of Education via the process outlined under "申请过程"  访问 ISBE Educator Licensure 应用程序 (http://www.isbe.net/Pages/Educator-Licensure-Application.aspx).   ISBE will issue a "deficiency letter" indicating the need for 3 additional courses (as well as other deficiencies to be resolved to qualify for the DSE endorsement).

*The ISBE deficiency letter must be submitted to the program coordinator prior to the start of the first course.

提交所有申请材料至 grad@noctrl.edu or by mail to the 中北书院, School of 研究生 and Professional Studies, 30 N. 布雷纳德街,内伯维尔州60540

 

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