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Special Education: Concentration K-8 Interventionist

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Why study K-8 Interventionist

There is a large demand for special education teachers. By completing this program in special education, teacher candidates will be competitive candidates in the job market across the United States.

Potential students may enjoy working one of one with students, collecting data, and supporting students with disabilities.

With three core special education faculty, the APSU Special Education team brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and research to support students studying special education.

Our education programs at APSU are all CAEP accredited. APSU has great relationships with local school districts and are on the front lines of changing how teachers are prepared.

What will I Learn

 

Sample Course Plan and General Education Requirements

Special Education: K-8 Interventionist

General Education Core

 

Professional Licensure Disclosure

Students should be aware that licensure and certification requirements vary from state to state and are subject to change. Licensing agencies or boards also may have requirements in addition to an earned degree. APSU recommends that students who are not Tennessee residents or who plan to seek licensure or certification outside the state of Tennessee contact the appropriate licensing agency or board before they enroll in an academic program designed to lead to licensure or certification and discuss their plans with an advisor.

Please visit the Professional Licensure Disclosure webpage to review specific licensure information for your state and academic program.