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Curriculum and Instruction: Interventions for Secondary Students - MS

Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services

School of Teacher Education and Leadership

The specialization in Interventions for Secondary Students is available to graduate students enrolled in the Master of Education (Plan B or Plan C) or Master of Science programs. This specialized training will prepare secondary educators with expertise in intensive academic and behavioral supports for delivery to secondary students who exhibit multiple risk indicators, including low literacy, high absenteeism, and low engagement.

Curriculum and Instruction M.S. Required Courses (15 credits)

EDUC 6570 - Introduction to Educational and Psychological Research 3 credit(s)
TEAL 6150 - Foundations of Curriculum 3 credit(s)
TEAL 6190 - Theories of Learning and Models of Teaching 3 credit(s)
TEAL 6410 - Social Foundations of Education 3 credit(s)
TEAL 6710 - Diversity in Education 3 credit(s)

Thesis (3 credits)

The thesis topic must be approved by 3-person committee. Thesis grade will appear as a “T” until the thesis is successfully defended.

TEAL 6970 - Thesis 3-6 credit(s)

Interventions for Secondary Students (ISS) Specialization (15 credits)

SCED 5100 - Motivation and Classroom Management 3 credit(s)
TEAL 6040 - Designing and Interpreting Measurements for Assessing Student Learning 3 credit(s)
TEAL 6280 - Instructional Leadership: Instructional Practices for Diverse Learners 3 credit(s)
TEAL 6350 - Reading Assessment and Intervention 3 credit(s)
TEAL 6551 - Mathematics for Teaching K-8: Assessment and Intervention 3 credit(s)

Recommended ISS Electives (3 credits)

TEAL 6450 - Learning Environments for Gifted Students 3 credit(s)
TEAL 6755 - Family and Community Involvement for ELs 3 credit(s)
Other discipline specific courses in SPED, REH, PSY, SW, and ASTE may be used. See advisor for options and approval.