The Importance of Evaluation Plans in Special Education Assessments
About 15% of all public school students in the U.S., or about 7.5 million children, received special education and/or related services under the Individuals with
About 15% of all public school students in the U.S., or about 7.5 million children, received special education and/or related services under the Individuals with
If you are an educator looking for a new challenge, further study in educational leadership may be for you. Educational leadership spans roles like school
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has outlined a strategic plan for 2023-2026, aiming to significantly enhance the state’s educational system. This
As the demand for special education services continues to rise, the role of educational diagnosticians has become increasingly vital. According to ZipRecruiter, educational diagnosticians evaluate
With an educational specialist (Ed.S.) degree, experienced educators from all over the country cannot only make a positive impact in their schools and academic systems,
Northwest Missouri State University now offers four AAQEP-accredited online Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) programs for those interested in making a difference in local schools and student
Education has always been used as a political tool, but recently, it seems the laws and policies surrounding K-12 education — particularly in public schools
If you’ve earned a master’s degree in building level administration and have a passion for helping students in K-12 schools, then you may have thought
In recent years, significant progress has been made in understanding and diagnosing autism, enabling educators to better serve students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Educational leaders — such as superintendents, district administrators and assistant superintendents — can positively influence teaching strategies through increased community efforts, principal assessment and improved
The generalist career path is not limited to the private sector. While many educators “specialize” in a particular subject area as teachers, generalists also work
During the last few decades, charter schools have become increasingly relevant to the conversation about education in the United States and how it should function.
An Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) – Generalist degree can create multiple job opportunities for graduates. The degree is an option for educators who want to further
With the new school year underway, educators agree collaborative learning environments are where students thrive. The COVID-19 pandemic challenged the world in countless ways and
If you are an educator ready to advance your career, you may want to consider an Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) degree. This postgraduate degree equips experienced
People working in leadership positions in schools play pivotal roles in students’ education, whether directly or indirectly. As the face of school districts, superintendents’ decisions
The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the most disruptive public health crises in modern history. Yet, we have only begun to comprehend its profound
School superintendents are the leaders of any school district, tasked with setting the tone for everyone and coordinating all the different facets of a district’s
Education specialists optimize student success by working with administrators and teachers to design coursework, refine teaching methods and curriculum planning and evaluate classroom strategies. They
Although retirement is around the corner for Steve Williams, he plans to keep his career alive and kicking long after that milestone arrives. The 62-year-old
As an educator with eight years of administrative experience under his belt, Austin Purvis knows the importance of preparedness. That led the Hardin-Central Elementary School
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