Elementary Education with a Concentration in Collaborative Special Education K-6 | University of North Alabama

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Learning StrategiesInstructingSpeakingMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessActive ListeningCritical ThinkingWriting

Knowledge

English LanguageEducation and TrainingMathematicsCustomer and Personal ServicePsychology

Abilities

Oral ExpressionOral ComprehensionProblem SensitivityInductive ReasoningSpeech RecognitionSpeech ClarityWritten ComprehensionWritten ExpressionFluency of IdeasDeductive Reasoning

Tasks

Instruct students individually and in groups, using teaching methods such as lectures, discussions,
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students.
Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems or with special academic interests.

Technology

Data base user interface and query softwareComputer based training softwareDesktop communications softwareMulti-media educational softwareElectronic mail software

Tools

Audiotape playersCompact digital camerasCompact disk CD playersComputer laser printersDesktop computersEducational board gamesHandheld calculatorsIntercom systemsLaminating machinesLaptop computersOptical compound microscopesOverhead display projectorsPegboardsPencil compassesPersonal computers

Work Values

RelationshipsAchievementIndependenceWorking ConditionsSupportRecognition

Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOC	Occupation	Method	Wage	Growth	Openings
Match confidence: medium25-2021.00	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	title_inference	$62,340 median$102,010 top	-1.96%	-2,790

Program Pathways

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What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Bachelor's Degree)

Year-long curriculum and pacing — design and adjust within standards and the school's framework.
Diverse and complex classrooms — manage instruction and culture autonomously.
Student data across the year — analyze and translate into instructional decisions.
Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions — design and monitor in collaboration with specialists.
Family partnerships in challenging circumstances — build and sustain across the year.
Grade-level team — lead PLCs or vertical-team work with substance.
Mentorship of newer teachers — provide formally or informally across the school.
Curriculum adoptions and pilots — evaluate and provide feedback to school leadership.
Equity and inclusion in instructional choices — apply consistently across the classroom.
Behavior and SEL across the grade level — coordinate with counselors and families.

Course Pathway

29 courses in this program

Core course

External prerequisite

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Program Requirements

Courses required to complete this program

ED 292Preprofessional Seminar and Laboratory Experience

1 cr

EED 324Instructional Technology

3 cr

EEX 340Introduction to Students with Exceptional Learning Needs

3 cr

EED 401Evaluation of Teaching and Learning

3 cr

ED 333WLearning Theories and Student Development

3 cr

EEX 341Accommodating Student Diversity

3 cr

EED 350Classroom Management

3 cr

EED 472Elementary Education Internship

12 cr

EEX 472Collaborative Special Education (K-6) Internship

6 cr

EED 319Introduction to Elementary Education

3 cr

ECE 312Creative Arts for Children

3 cr

EED 301Children's Literature in a Digital Age

3 cr

EED 305Social Studies for the Elementary School Teacher

3 cr

EED 308Science for the Elementary School Teacher

3 cr

ECE 410WReading and Language Arts in Early Childhood Education

6 cr

ECE 406Mathematics for Early Childhood Education

3 cr

KIN 342School Health Education for the Elementary Grades

3 cr

EED 420WReading and the Language Arts in Elementary Education

6 cr

EED 405Evaluation and Remediation of Reading Problems

3 cr

EED 416Mathematics for Elementary Education

3 cr

EEX 420Assessment for Exceptional Learners

3 cr

EEX 435Behavior Intervention

3 cr

EEX 440High Incidence Exceptional Learning Needs

3 cr

EEX 442Low Incidence Exceptional Learners

3 cr

EEX 450Special Education Law

3 cr

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