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Instructional Strategist 1 & 2 - ALL
Prepare to serve as a competent and Christ-like leader in special education with Dordt’s Instructional Strategist 1 & 2 - ALL program. The program is 100% online, and courses can be completed in as little as two years.
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Program Overview
The Instructional Strategist 1 & 2 - ALL program provides practical, hands-on learning experiences in teaching and leading in a distinctively Christian manner. Coursework focuses on specific strategies for assessing and addressing learning and behavioral difficulties of various types. Courses provide experience in developing instructional strategies, inclusion opportunities, behavior interventions, and working with professionals and parents to maximize learning opportunities for children. Optional courses in Applied Behavior Analysis may be added to qualify for the BCBA certification exam.
Program Details
Students who are interested in adding a special education teaching endorsement to their Iowa teaching license may contact grad@dordt.edu for more information. Endorsement options include:
K-12 Instructional Strategist 1 & 2 - ALL: Behavior Disorders/Learning Disabilities & Intellectual Disabilities
This track consists of 11 courses in a 30-credit-hour specialization that prepares the teacher or administrator to be a competent leader in special education roles.
M.SPED. Instructional Strategist 1 & 2 - ALL Courses (30 CREDITS)
- EDUC 501 Issues in Education (3 Credits)
- EDUC 505 Foundations of Special Education (3 Credits)
- EDUC 517 Instructional Decisions (3 Credits)
- EDUC 518 Transitional Support & Collaborative Partnerships (3 Credits)
- SPED 611 Foundations of ABA (3 Credits)
- SPED 612 Concepts and Principles of ABA (3 Credits)
- SPED 613 Experimental Design and Interpretation of Data (3 Credits)
- SPED 616 Assessment of Behavior and Learning Difficulties (3 Credits)
- SPED 617 Methods and Procedures for Learning and Behavior Intervention (2 Credits)
- SPED 618 Learning and Behavior Intervention Procedures (2 Credits)
- SPED 619 Personnel Supervision and Management (2 Credits)
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