SPED 487 - Consultation, Collaboration & Communication for the Ed Specialist

Upper Division

Prerequisites
TED 200; Minimum grade C-.

Candidates will develop the capacity to successfully build positive relationships with families, staff, colleagues, service providers and private or non-public agencies. Topics include effective communication skills necessary to successfully collaborate with parents, caregivers, professional and paraprofessional staff. Culturally and linguistically related issues experienced by families and parents of those with special needs will also be addressed. Course topics are based upon current federal and state laws and best practices realized by the educational community.

Repeatable
No

Additional Notes
Previous course number: SPED 187

Course credits: 2