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This certification course is designed for current educators or those pursuing teaching credentials who seek state authorization to work with special education students at their qualified grade level. The program equips teachers and aspiring educators with skills to teach diverse learners with various exceptional requirements, resulting in an LBS 1 endorsement being added to an Illinois Professional Educator License.
Licensed teachers can enroll in this certificate program at any time by providing evidence of a teaching license. If desired, the certificate courses can be applied toward the requirements for a graduate degree Teaching and Learning or Second Language Special Education. Please see a professional advisor in the College of Education for more information.