Practical Experience, Flexible Education
特殊教育 Intervention Specialists work with schools 和 社区 to ensure that 学生 with disabilities are given the same learning opportunities as non-disabled 学生. Designed to prepare teachers for leadership roles in special education, this fast-track program enables you to complete your master’s degree in just two years, 完全在线. 你会 work toward your degree one class at a time, for eight weeks per class. Assignments focus on practical applications that are meaningful to jobs, with lessons enriched by the real-world experience of top faculty.
An 在线 Degree with a Personal Touch
At UNC, we create an online experience in a classroom that is accessible 24/7. 你会 interact with instructors, collaborate on assignments, share information 和 discuss course topics 1-on-1 or with the whole class. It’s why we are the top-ranked university in Colorado for online 教育研究生课程—和 are nationally recognized for excellence in teacher education.
学术指导与领导力
Designed especially for special education teachers who are seeking more advanced graduate training, this emphasis will prepare you for diverse leadership roles in special education. 除了…之外 working with 学生, you’ll learn how to effectively work with parents, teachers 和 others who play an important role in 学生’ lives. 除了…之外 working closely with experienced education instructors, math 和 literacy classes are taught by professors in the Math 和 English departments.
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相关的项目
你的未来 in Special Education
干预专家s make a real difference in the lives of 学生 和 their 社区. More 和 more, school districts are looking for qualified leaders who 能够应对复杂的挑战.
想想博天堂官方的M.A. in 特殊教育: Intervention Specialist if you are:
- Seeking graduate training to take the next step in your career
- Interested in working closely with 学生, teachers, parents 和 other members of the community to enhance learning opportunities for people with disabilities
- Looking for a flexible program you can complete while working full time
你将学习:
In Applied Behavior Analysis emphasis,
- Application of applied behavior analysis through the lifespan, including individuals with cultural 和 linguistic diversity, autism, traumatic brain injury 和 extremely 具有挑战性的行为
- Identifying functions or problem behavior
- Designing, implementing 和 evaluating interventions
In 学术指导与领导力 emphasis,
- Highly-qualified special educator literacy 和 mathematics skills
- 研究-based instructional interventions to meet 学生' needs
- Culturally responsive approaches to address the needs of diverse 学生 和 their 家庭
样本课程:
- Legal 和 Policy Foundations of 特殊教育
- 领导 in the School Community
- 研究与反思实践
- Introduction to 研究生 研究
- Assessment 和 Intervention for Students with Challenging Behaviors
- Concepts 和 Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis
你的学位能给你带来什么?
Regardless of the emphasis you choose, your master’s degree will open the way to a variety of leadership 和 career opportunities, including:
- 早期干预专家
- 行为分析
- 特殊教育教师
- 学术的教练
Our graduates have gone on to careers in diverse settings, including public 和 private schools, hospitals, community centers 和 private education companies.
Building Partnerships 和 Resolutions
除了…之外 being skilled mentors, our professors are noted researchers in their 字段. Our current research undertakings in special education include:
Dispute Resolutions in Colorado Schools
特蕾西·格什温博士.D.,特殊教育教授
Conflict between parents 和 school districts has been a topic of high importance, with Congress focused on implementing dispute resolution procedures that encourage meaningful problem solving 和 shared decision making. Gershwin is an active collaborator with the Colorado Department of Education, where she's helping to research 和 build a continuum of dispute resolution options for school districts across the state.