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ACADEMICS > School of Education > MEd Spring Electives

Southern Wesleyan University
Spring 2012 Elective Course


The School of Education is pleased to announce that the following elective course will be offered to Master of Education students this spring.  The course will run January 16 -
March 5, 2012 and will utilize SWU's MyCampus system to facilitate the course.


EDSP 5213 Assessment of Exceptional Learners
  • Concepts and methods of assessment in special education with emphasis on administering, scoring, and interpreting standardized educational tests.  Major topics covered are Response to Intervention, recent research on assessment practices, accommodations and modifications, the role of families in the assessment process, students with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, standardized instruments, curriculum based assessment, interpreting tests and writing reports, assessment of young children, and transition assessment. 

COST:  $975.00 ($825 tuition and $150 materials fee)

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  December 16, 2011

**NOTE: The minimum enrollment for courses is 12 students; a course that does not have the minimum enrollment may be cancelled by SWU.  Registrations will be processed on a first come/first serve basis.  Keep in mind that your registration cannon be processed until the course is paid for.** 

EDSP 5213 Registration form (pdf)

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The School of Education is pleased to announce that the following elective course will be offered to the Master of Education students this spring.

EDUC 5873 Differentiated Instruction

  • Acquire key knowledge and skills to implement differentiated instruction strategies successfully in your classroom.  After gaining expertise making practical and flexible instructional decisions based on your diverse students' learning needs, you will create a standards-based learning environment where all students can thrive and achieve.

DATES:  January 17, 2012 - March 12, 2012

COST:  $825.00

You must register and pay for this course through Performance Learning Systems Online at http://www.plsweb.com/Our-Partners/Southern-Wesleyan-University/(schedule)/1#SG. You must also submit a registration form to the Office of Academic Records at Southern Wesleyan University.


EDUC 5873 Registration Form (pdf)