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By completing the Autism Endorsement Sequence at Eastern Nazarene College, you will be better prepared to meet the diverse needs of your students and become a leader in inclusive education practices. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your teaching skills and make a lasting difference in the lives of your students.
Overview
Field of Study: Education, Autism Endorsement Sequence
Division: Adult and Graduate Studies
Locations: Quincy MA
Options: Graduate
Degrees: Other
Eastern Nazarene College (ENC) is excited to announce a new course sequence within its Master of Education program, specifically designed for Autism Endorsement. This specialized sequence is tailored for current educators, both Special Education Licensed and General Education teachers, seeking to enhance their professional skills and credits with a focus on supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
Why Choose the Autism Endorsement Sequence?
With an increasing number of students with ASD being taught general education classrooms, there is a growing demand for educators who are equipped with specialized knowledge and strategies. This endorsement, approved by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), will empower you to make a significant impact in your classroom and beyond.
Course Offerings
The Autism Endorsement Sequence includes five comprehensive courses:
- AE 550 – Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders
- AE 552 – Assessment Practices in Autism Spectrum Disorders
- AE 554 – Forms and Functions of Communication in Autism Spectrum Disorders
- AE 448 – Evidence-Based Treatment Methods & Strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorders
- AE 600 – Autism Spectrum Disorders Seminar/Practicum
Getting Started
Interested in advancing your career with this specialized endorsement? For more information contact Dr. Robert Purpura, Assistant Professor at robert.purpura@enc.edu or 617-745-3587.
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