Program Overview
The Intervention Specialist Mild-Moderate graduate level, second licensure program is for licensed teachers seeking to teach children in grades K-12 with mild to moderate disabilities and educational needs in a variety of inclusive settings.
Graduate classes are offered in face-to-face, hybrid (combination of face-to-face and online) and online formats. Online classes have no face-to-face meetings, but may meet online for synchronous class sessions throughout a given semester or term. While not all courses are available online, many can be found in hybrid formats.
Courses are available at the following locations:
- Ashland Campus
- Columbus Center
- Elyria Center
This program is for you, if...
- You already have a teaching license, but want to be part of a growth area.
- You want to effectively collaborate and communicate with stakeholders related to students with disabilities in Ohio K-12 schools.
- You want a second licensure program with hours that can be applied to the M.Ed. Curriculum & Instruction: Intervention Specialist Mild-Moderate degree.
Curriculum
View the Academic Catalog or Intervention Specialist (Second Licensure) Checksheet for complete degree requirements.
Some of the courses you'll take include:
- Curriculum/Methods for Career/Daily Living Skills
- Creating Effective Learning Environments
- Communication, Consultation, & Teaming Skills
- Assessing & Teaching Children with Mild/Moderate Educational Needs
- Language/Communication Disorders in Children & Intervention
- Special Education Law, Policies, & Procedures for Intervention Specialists
Can You Give Me a Glimpse of My Future?
This program will provide teachers with a deeper understanding of evidence-based interventions, specialized teaching techniques and strategies for fostering academic and social growth in diverse learning environments.