EDSE 460 - Collaboration with Parents, Paraprofessionals, and Community Agencies

Description:
Designed to emphasize skills necessary for collaborative relationships in the team process, including collaboration with other teachers, families, paraprofessionals, administration, and community agencies. A practical field experience is included in this course.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: EDSE 310.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student/teacher candidate will be able to:

Evaluate services and roles of professionals who work within schools and other community agencies who contribute to individual student programs for students with disabilities.
Plan effective ways to interact with parents that foster respectful and beneficial relationships between families and professionals.
Examine team roles, interaction, communication, team building, problem solving, conflict resolution, and stress management.
Identify strategies to strengthen the teacher/general education/paraprofessional team to include and accommodate individuals with disabilities into various settings

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/6/2022

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