Minor in Special Education - Best Practices in Teaching I

Course Code	SPED 404  Credits 3
Title	Best Practices in Teaching I
Prerequisite	SPED 225
Course Outline	Course Outline
Description	This course represents the first in a sequence of two courses designed to deepen students’ understanding of current educational best practices. Emphasis will be placed on systems utilized for prereferral and referral, including the use of data; common differentiated instruction practices such as Universal Design for Learning and positive behavior supports; and the development of collaboration and communication skills. Students will be expected to apply grade level content standards to classroom and individualized plans for instruction.