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EDSPĀ 525. Positive Behavior Support/Collaboration. (3).

This course examines Positive Behavior Support and School-wide PBS strategies for general and special educational settings and addresses issues related to inclusion, itinerant teaching, and collaboration with all members of the school community and families for the benefit of students with special needs. The candidate will examine information regarding individual behavior support strategies, specifically with respect to students with special needs. This course includes fieldwork in which students complete a PBS program plan. Students' become acquainted with the foundations for professional team members to make decisions on goals, placement, and transitions across the lifespan. Within a wide range of service delivery options, candidates will explore their role as itinerant support teachers, co-teachers, consultation teacher, and student supporters within inclusive settings.