Introduction to Special Education

SPED 260 – Introduction to Special Education

Prerequisites:
C or better in ENG 111

Examines the concept of the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) for Special Education students in elementary and high schools. Identifies disabilities prevalent in Micronesia and practical methods of instruction necessary to effectively teach students with disabilities in mainstreamed/general education classrooms within the framework of the principles of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).