Mainstreaming Students with Special Needs in Regular Classes
X370.4 (2 semester units in Education)
Fulfills the Special Education or "Mainstreaming" requirement for California teaching credentialsThis course helps you develop teaching and management skills that facilitate learning by students with special needs in the mainstreamed classroom. It provides information on special education history, legislation, programs, services, and trends; the terminology and characteristics of disabling conditions; and strategies for modifying the regular education program.
This course may be used to fulfill the mainstreaming requirement for the Ryan Multiple and/or Single Subject Credentials on direct application to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
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Sat. June 7, San Francisco
ROD MCLEAN, M.A., is the founder of ABLE force, a disability awareness consulting agency. He has provided training, education, and resources to schools and corporations since 1979 in the area of psychological adaptation and reconstruction following life-threatening trauma. He coauthored Stroke Survivors and has written columns and related articles.
- 4 meetings
- June 7-15: Sat. and Sun., 9 am-5:30 pm
- San Francisco: Room 802, UC Berkeley Extension Downtown Center, 425 Market St., 8th Floor (enter on Fremont St.)
- $495 (EDP 204131)
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Textbook(s) for this course:
Reader
Reader is included in course fee.
Sat. June 14, Berkeley
NINA GHISELLI, Psy.D., is a psychologist in private practice and director of disability services at Alliant International University. She also teaches courses in psychology and English at Heald College, consults with schools and agencies about how to make their programs more accessible for people with disabilities, and is a board member of the East Bay Learning Disabilities Association and the Learning Disabilities Association of California.
- 4 meetings
- June 14-22: Sat. and Sun., 9 am-5:30 pm
- Berkeley: Room 210, UC Berkeley Extension, 1995 University Ave.
- $495 (EDP 204149)
Enroll
Textbook(s) for this course:
Reader
Reader is included in course fee.
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