Special Education Guide for Educators
Description
Special Education Guide for Educators is a WBLT meant to provide guidance to educators on topics relating to special education such as educational systems, teaching strategies, and categories of exceptionalities. The modules provide opportunities for educators to gain new perspectives and strategies through reflective activities, and the ability to apply their understanding in hope to be able to address the diverse needs in their own classroom.
Special Education Guide for Educators is a WBLT meant to provide guidance to educators on topics relating to special education such as educational systems, teaching strategies, and categories of exceptionalities. The modules provide opportunities for educators to gain new perspectives and strategies through reflective activities, and the ability to apply their understanding in hope to be able to address the diverse needs in their own classroom.
Intended Audience
The WBLT is intended for K-12 educators as an introduction to special education. It aims to educate and inform educators so they can transfer their knowledge and be able to apply strategies to address the diverse needs of their students.
The WBLT is intended for K-12 educators as an introduction to special education. It aims to educate and inform educators so they can transfer their knowledge and be able to apply strategies to address the diverse needs of their students.
Learning Goals
After completing this WBLT, the user should be able to...
After completing this WBLT, the user should be able to...
- Distinguish the difference between inclusion, integration, exclusion and segregation;
- Understand the difference and identify accommodation and modification strategies;
- Learn about the 5 categories of exceptionalities; and
- Apply knowledge and understanding to educational setting.