Special Education Mild Interventions - Indiana State University

Special Education Mild Interventions from Indiana State University is a Campus Bachelor Special Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. Description: The University offers a bachelor of arts (B.A.) and a bachelor of science (B.S.) in special education . It is offered as a dual major program with the elementary education program included. The Special Education Program prepares students to be special education teachers at all grade levels and general classroom teachers at the elementary grade levels. This program leads to a mild interventions teaching license at all grade levels (K-12) and a generalist teaching license at both the primary and intermediate elementary grades (K-6). Optional minors, leading to additional licensure, are available in early childhood education , reading, middle school math, and English as a new language. Course work includes professional education courses, along with General Education and additional subject matter requirements for the elementary education major. The College of Education offers many special features that make our programs among the best in the nation. Students benefit from small classes taught by teacher-scholars who are recognized experts in their field. A new multi-million dollar College of Education facility featuring high-tech classrooms, a 475-seat auditorium, and comprehensive clinic is slated for completion in 2009. Students participate in numerous semesters of field experiences, beginning with the first professional education course and continuing throughout the program. Field experiences include rural, suburban, and urban schools. Professional development opportunities include experiences in the University's Early Childhood Education Center as well as the Professional Development Schools Program, a collaborative effort between the University and five area school districts. Students also may volunteer with the Sycamore Readers Tutoring Program as well as other community agencies A number of activities and organizations are available that enable students to interact with other students and professionals in education . These include the Indiana Student Education Association, the Student Council for Exceptional Children, and Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education . Other opportunities include the University's Honors Program and study abroad opportunities?which range from summer programs to a single semester or a full academic year in over 56 countries. In addition, the Cultural Immersion Project enables student to participate in student teaching experiences in selected countries overseas or on a Navajo Reservation domestically. Careers: The Special Education Program prepares students for joint teaching licensure in the following areas: Special Education?Mild Inventions (all grade levels) Elementary, Primary, and Intermediate School Settings (general classroom) Teachers with this joint special education/elementary education license have a broader perspective and the knowledge and flexibility to meet the needs of students in a variety of settings. As a result, our graduates find careers throughout the country?and are recognized statewide and nationwide as outstanding educators. View more details on Indiana State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Special Education courses.