Become an Intervention Specialist in Ohio
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Franklin University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Council for the Accreditation of Educator PreparationThe H.K. & Eva James College of Education at Franklin University holds accreditation for its initial-level educator preparation programs through June 2027 from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), 1140 19th St NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 223-0077. The following bachelor's degree and post-baccalaureate initial-level licensure programs were included in the CAEP accreditation review: Adolescence to Young Adult Education, Intervention Specialist: Mild-Moderate, Middle Childhood Education, and Primary Education.
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Online Transfer-Friendly Education Degrees Help You Achieve Your Goal
Empower your students by maximizing their learning as an Ohio special education teacher in grades K-12.
You’ll be paired with an experienced cooperating teacher, observe their teaching methods and provide your assistance when requested. Throughout your time as a student, you’ll be placed in diverse school environments (rural, suburban and urban) for opportunities to enrich your experiences and build your professional network.
Foundational knowledge necessary for the assessments required to qualify for an Ohio Resident Educator License are woven throughout your coursework. Intervention Specialist students will also be equipped to excel on the OAE Foundations of Reading assessments. All students must pass the Ohio Assessment for Educators (OAE) content assessments before student teaching and students are encouraged to take the OAE pedagogy test during the student teaching experience to ensure they are living the pedagogical experience.
Whether you’ve earned an associate degree in education or in a teaching content area, Franklin’s transfer-friendly educator preparation programs provide a flexible and affordable path to a high-quality degree. In addition to maximized transfer and our low per credit hour tuition rate, Franklin also provides free books and eliminates fees for field placements and student teaching that are common at other universities.
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