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Initial Certification Special Education, LBD (P-12) |
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Application Information Professor William Gustashaw NCATE/EPSB Documents |
Welcome to the Special Education (LBD) Education Graduate Program at the University
of Kentucky! We are particularly proud that you are interested learning
more about this most challenging teaching experience. Students with whom
you will be working mature, learn, and explore at different rates, seemingly
in different directions during their Special Education (LBD) Experience.
As a classroom teacher engaged in working with young people during this
time in their life, you will make similar discoveries about better ways
to teach, to manage a classroom, to help a child learn. |
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The Special Education (LBD) Graduate Education Program offers a breadth
of classroom
choices and a wealth of field experiences. The combination of these
classroom and experiential activities result in graduates who are prepared
for many of the Special Education (LBD) challenges! Student community activities
include the Special
Education (LBD) Association. Program students and faculty by frequent classroom contact, advising sessions and the LISTSERV for Special Education (LBD) Majors and by their course LISTSERVs. The Special Education (LBD) Program faculty continuously montior how our program is relevant to the professional challenges so we can adjust our teaching and learning experiences to provide a dynamic preparation for our pre-professional students. |
| Graduation Information | Graduation for our students is extremely important for our
program faculty. We take pride in our prepartion for PRAXIS
II testing, a standardized test that is recognized by the ESPB for teacher
certification. Typically our students do very well on this measure of readiness
to teach in the Special Education (LBD)s. The Academic Services and Teacher Certification Office announces test dates and information on graduation deadlines. The web page that shows the certification requirements across the country is frequently visited by people who are graduating. |
| Special Education (LBD) Alumni | Our
alumni teach in schools across the commonwealth and many of the 50 states. Special Education (LBD) Educators are in great demand across the country; employment opportunities abound! |
| Special Education (LBD) Resources | The Special Education (LBD) Program at UK also maintains a professional educators' resource center. In addition several LISTSERVs are directed toward the Special Education (LBD) Educator. |
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Program information contact William Gustashaw -- Updated on
January 14, 2008 18:45
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