Added Special Educator Endorsement (AddSPED)
The AddSPED endorsement program is designed especially for Oregon teachers with general education licenses at the elementary and/or middle/secondary grade levels that want to add a special education endorsement to their current non-provisional license. AddSPED is a four term full time or a six term part time program that is designed with working teachers in mind.
For current prerequisites, please see: http://www.pdx.edu/sped/addspedprerequisite-coursework
Requirements
Courses
SpEd 514 | Legal and Ethical Foundations of Special Education | 3 |
SpEd 530 | Families and Advocacy | 3 |
SpEd 537 | Reading Assessment & Instruction (Elementary) | 4 |
SpEd 509 | Professional Practices Practicum Seminar I | 2 |
SpEd 548 | Positive Behavior Support in the Classroom | 3 |
SpEd 522 | Comprehensive Individualized Assessment and Curriculum 1 | 3 |
SpEd 512 | Diagnostic Assessment | 3-4 |
SpEd 523 | Comprehensive Individualized Assessment and Curriculum II | 3 |
SpEd 510 | Inclusive Practices | 2 |
SpEd 509 | Professional Practices Practicum Sem II - 2 | 2 |
SpEd 526 | IEP and Collaborative Teaming | 4 |
SpEd 509 | SpEd 509 Professional Practices Sem III - 2 | 2 |
Total Credit Hours: 35