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Professional
Level II Education Specialist in
Mild / Moderate Disabilities
Candidates
in the Professional Clear Level II Education Specialist Credential have
5 years in which to complete the program. During those five years, candidates
must complete a minimum of 2 years of full-time teaching employment, or
equivalent, in their credential area, in addition to all program requirements
approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
Enrollment in courses for the Level II program must be completed as a
matriculating student with regular university registration. Absence from
enrollment for two consecutive semesters requires readmission to the university.
Check website for application deadlines.
| SPED
740 |
Induction
Plan Development and Implementation (To be taken during the
first semester (1 unit) and the final semester (1 unit) of the program)
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2 |
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Specialized Standards for Moderate / Severe Disabilities (6 units)
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SPED
824 |
Advanced
Behavior and Instructional Supports |
3 |
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SPED 763 |
Transition
and Transition Planning |
3 |
Individualized
Standards (9 units): |
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in collaboration with employer, designated Support Provider and university
Advisor, and included in the Portfollio. Select area (s) of specialization
and three related courses in coordination with advisor. |
Possible
areas of specialization:
- Learning
Specialist:
Advanced skills in diagnosis, assessment, curriculum and instruction
for diverse learners, and formation of school / community partnership
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Language, Literacy, and Exceptionality: Advanced
skills in language and literacy intervention and application of
technology-based supports for diverse learners.
- Services
Integration: Collaborative, interdisciplinary, interagency,
and community based approach to meeting the contemporary needs
of vulnerable children, youth, and families.
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Social, Emotional, Behavior Support: In-depth
examination of nature and needs of diverse learners with social,
emotional and/or behavior issues and the application of collaborative,
interdisciplinary support practices.
Possible
course options: |
| SPED
778 |
Advanced
Literacy and Instruction |
3 |
| SPED
793 |
Atypical
Cognitive Development |
3 |
| SPED
746 |
Teaching
Individuals with Physical and Other Heath Impairments |
3 |
| SPED
743 |
Issues
in Augmentative and Alternative Communications |
3 |
| SPED
781 |
Education
of Learners with Serious Emotional/Behavioral Disorders |
3 |
| SPED
791 |
Education
of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders |
3 |
| EDUC
703 |
School/
Community Partnership for Change |
3 |
| EDUC
803 |
Integrated
and Collaborative Services for Children |
3 |
And
30hrs. classroom experience with ELL students verified by support
provider |
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Program Total:
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17
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*Other
options may be available with advisor approval |
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| Addtitional
Courses to clear the Level II Education Specialist Credential: |
- Health
Education (H ED 630, H ED 635 or other HED course approved by
other campus);
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CPR (online course not acceptable) – must cover infant,
child and adult CPR; and
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Technology (ITEC 601, or approved substitution technology course).
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A
Credential Approved Program (CAP) form for Level II is available in the
Special Education office. You may use this form as a checklist for both
course work and documentation. Your Advisor’s signature on the CAP
form authorizes any course substitutions evaluated and approved. Provide
the CAP form to the Credential Analyst to facilitate your application
for the award of the credential.
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PROGRAM
ADVISORS |
Susan
Courey , Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
415-338-1890 / BH 203
scourey@sfsu.edu
Advise students with last name (A-C) |
Alexis
Filippini,
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
415-338-3328 / BH 538
afili@sfsu.edu
Advise students with last name (D-G) |
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Pam LePage, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
415-338-3428 / BH 202
plepage@sfsu.edu
Advise students with last name (H-L)
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Philip Prinz, Ph.D.
Professor
415-338-7655 / BH 147
pm@sfsu.edu
Advise students with last name (M-R) |
Pamela Wolfberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
415-338-7651 / BH 204
wolfberg@sfsu.edu
Advise students with last name (S-Z) |
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