EDSP 491 Instructional Procedures for Students with Learning Disabilities - 3 credits

Prerequisite(s): EDSP 490
This course provides knowledge of instructional procedures to improve outcomes for individuals with learning disabilities. Applies research on teacher effectiveness, instructional approaches, and current issues and needs in instructional programming for students with LD. Content includes curriculum design, instructional strategies for basic academic skills in reading, language arts, and mathematics; study skills and adaptations for science and social studies; motivation; and peer-mediated instruction. Experiences in schools and applied research projects required.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring