EEA 518 Leadership for Student Support Services

This course addresses the school-based services provided to students with unique and/or special needs.  Examples include special education, English as a second language, Title I, gifted, compensatory programs, services for homeless families, and Section 504.  Students acquire the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to manage the economic, social, political, and legal aspects of these services. 

Credits

3

Outcomes

1. This course will prepare students to:
2. Demonstrate understanding of the need to dismantle inequitable systems as the leader.
3. Demonstrate readiness to take leadership responsibility for the instruction and outcomes for all students.
4. Demonstrate ability to diagnose and resolve system conflicts, issues and problems using evidence-based practices.