Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Special Needs of Students

EDUC 4776  Special Needs of Students

Hours:

36

Credits:

3

Description:

Teacher candidates conduct an in-depth study of special education in Canada, with a focus on Ontario, and examine the range of special education services available in school systems. Candidates consider typical and exceptional human development, exceptionalities that students may present, and processes to identify students with exceptionalities and educational psychology principles that underlie exceptionality. Candidates learn to plan individual programs and focus on teaching strategies appropriate for use in the classroom and on an individual basis.