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ACT-Residency Program

New opportunity for special education credential candidates to complete a 1-year residency program with a stipend of up to $15,000.
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ACT Residency Program

May 5, 2019

New opportunity for special education credential candidates to participate in a 1-year residency program with a stipend of up to $15,000. Learn about the ACT Residency Program.

Educational Therapy MA Program Approved

April 25, 2019

The Master of Arts degree in Educational Therapy is designed to prepare individuals to become Educational Therapy practitioners who are specifically trained to combine educational and therapeutic approaches that address the needs of children, adolescents and adults with learning challenges. Read more

Education Professors Present at International Convention of Psychological Science

March 14, 2019

Jennifer Vargas Pemberton, Diane Gerhart, Sheree Shraeger at the International Convention of Psychological Science

Jennifer Vargas Pemberton, Diane Gerhart, and Sheree Shraeger recently presented at the International Convention of Psychological Science, speaking on "Using Virtual Reality to Prepare Clinicians Working with Vulnerable Populations". This symposium presented the SIMPACT Immersive Learning Program, a virtual/mixed reality methodology that has important implications for enhancing the mental health treatment approaches. Read more

Now Accepting Credential Applications for Spring 2019

September 24, 2018

The Spring 2019 application link is now open. Spring 2019 application deadline is Thursday, January 10, 2019 at midnight. We highly recommend you review the admission requirements for the program you intend to apply to, so that you are prepared to submit your online program application. Read more

Santa Monica School District has Several Job Openings!

May 16, 2018

Santa Monica School District has several job openings for the 2018-2019 school year. Read more

Understanding Dyslexia with Dr. Nancy Mather

April 25, 2018

This workshop will focus on both assessment and evidence-based interventions for students who struggle to learn to read and spell. Read more

Lake Tahoe Employment Opportunity!

April 20, 2018

Lake Tahoe Unified School District is looking for a full-time Early Childhood Special Education Teacher starting August, 2018! Read more

CSUN's Wendy Murawski, Ph.D. Speaks on Ways to Support 'Students with Diverse Learning Needs' via BAM! Radio

April 18, 2018

What is the best advice you can offer to teachers who have students with special needs in their classes? "My advice is to universally design the learning in your room. UDL stands for "Universal Design for Learning" and it is about how teachers can universally design their instruction to provide more access to all students." - Dr. Wendy Murawski Read more

New Employment Opportunities at Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind

April 16, 2018

The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB) invites you to consider their employment opportunities. Applications are being accepted for current/anticipated vacancies for the 2018-2019 school year! Read more

SPED Orientation for New Special Education Credential Candidates!

April 6, 2018

Join us on August 14, 2018 at 4:00PM for a new student Special Education credential candidate orientation! Read more

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