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Direct linkJameson, J. Matt; Walker, Ryan M.; Farrell, Michael; Ryan, Joanna; Conradi, Lyndsey Aiono; McDonnell, John – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2019
This article describes rural and remote teacher training in low incidence (LI) disabilities through an alternative teaching pathway (ATP) and the efforts of one university's ATP program to address the ongoing critical special education teacher shortage in rural and remote school districts. The impact of the federal investment in…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Alternative Teacher Certification, Special Education Teachers, Students with Disabilities
Blair, Peter; Recker, Mimi M.; Glomb, Nancy K. – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 2018
A wide variety of legislation impacts the jobs of special education teachers in the United States. In 2002, the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) was signed into law, mandating that states develop standards and report outcomes for all students in the key areas of math and reading. In 2004, the reauthorized Individuals with Disabilities Education…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Faculty Development, Disabilities, Educational Legislation
Dieker, Lisa A.; Rodriguez, Jacqueline A.; Lignugaris/Kraft, Benjamin; Hynes, Michael C.; Hughes, Charles E. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2014
The future of virtual environments is evident in many fields but is just emerging in the field of teacher education. In this article, the authors provide a summary of the evolution of simulation in the field of teacher education and three factors that need to be considered as these environments further develop. The authors provide a specific…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Virtual Classrooms, Simulated Environment, Electronic Learning
Forbush, David E.; Stenhoff, Donald M.; Vasquez, Eleazor, III; Furzland, Mathew; Alexander, Melina; Stein, Jared – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2007
Special education teacher preparation programs typically require training in delivery of standardized achievement assessments. Appropriate administration of standardized assessments in eligibility and instructional planning process are critical. To insure production of valid assessments, pre-service teachers at Utah State University must deliver a…
Descriptors: Instructional Development, Distance Education, Achievement Tests, Special Education Teachers
Download full textMayhew, Jack; And Others – 1996
Responding to a shortage of special education teachers with multicultural training, the University of Utah designed a series of American Indian specialization courses for teachers, leading to a master's degree in professional practice. Essential course components include cultural awareness, nonbiased assessment, specialized curriculum and…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Disabilities, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Link, Donald P. – 1989
This document is the final report of the 3-year Rural Transition Teacher Preparation Project in Utah which made it possible for the Special Education Department of the University of Utah to offer rural special educators field-based coursework in the area of secondary transition services for mildly and moderately handicapped students. Project…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Design, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Rule, Sarah – 2001
This final report describes activities and accomplishments of a federally supported project at Utah State University to prepare 77 early intervention and preschool special education personnel. The project's three strands proposed to improve the existing early childhood special education certification program by preparing special educators to work…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Identification, Early Intervention, Higher Education
