Elementary or Special Education certificate
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
1. Integrate knowledge and technology across content areas and use differing perspectives to engage all learners in critical thinking, creativity and collaborative problem solving.
2. Apply theories of learning, instruction, and motivation relating to the cognitive, linguistic, social, emotional, physical and moral development of all learners.
3. Incorporate assessment and technology in their planning and instructional strategies.
4. Explore effective approaches for creating inclusive learning environments that are welcoming and accepting of diverse learners and students with learning differences.
5. Engage in critical reflection on how their own frames of reference and potential biases impact expectations for and relationships with learners and their families.