Pre-Kindergarten Intervention Special Needs Endorsement

Program Description:

Teachers seeking an endorsement in Prekindergarten Special Needs through the Wright State University College of Education and Human Services must hold a current teaching certificate in prekindergarten or kindergarten to grade 12 special education or a provisional or professional early childhood education teaching license. This endorsement is valid for teaching students with disabilities in prekindergarten (ages 3-5) settings.

Teachers without a current valid teaching credential must complete the renewal requirements for their credential prior to the granting of this endorsement. Teachers desiring to continue for a Master’s degree (such as the Early Childhood Intervention Specialist)must admitted to a Master’s degree program before 50% of the course work for that degree is completed.

Admissions Requirements:

Candidates must meet the requirements for admission established by the Graduate School for a licensure candidate.

Program Requirements:

Program of Study

EDS 6200 - Principles and Practices in Early Childhood Special Education and Early Intervention Credit Hour(s): 3
EDS 6240 - Curriculum, Methods, and Materials for Early Childhood Special Education and Early Intervention Credit Hour(s): 3
EDS 6400 - Education of Children with Medical, Physical, Sensory, and Autism Spectrum Exceptionalities Credit Hour(s): 3
EDS 6220 - Establishing Partnerships with Families of Children Identified for ECIS Credit Hour(s): 3
EDS 6590 - Assessment Skills for Intervention Specialists Credit Hour(s): 3
EDS 6270 - Practicum in Special Education: Pre-Kindergarten Special Needs Credit Hour(s): 4

Pre-Kindergarten Intervention Special Needs Endorsement

Program Description:

Admissions Requirements:

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Program of Study

Total: 19 Hours