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SPED 412 — INTRODUCTION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION

4 credits CIM Verified
8
Objectives
80
Matches
0
Reviewed
12
Occupations
Your experience with this course
Top occupation matches for this course
54.4% Special Education Teachers, Prescho 15t
48.3% Midwives 14t
42.4% Special Education Teachers, Middle 13t
50.1% Special Education Teachers, Element 13t
48.0% Kindergarten Teachers, Except Speci 13t

Learning Objectives & Matches

LO3 CIM

1.2 Issues in definition and identification of infants and young children with disabilities, including those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (quizzes)

10 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Orthoptists 4.6/5
54% ok

Develop or use special test and communication techniques to facilitate diagnosis and treatment of children or patients with disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.2/5
51% ok

Modify the general preschool curriculum for students with disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, El 4.9/5
48% ok

Instruct students with disabilities in academic subjects, using a variety of techniques, such as phonetics, multisensory learning, or repetition to reinforce learning and meet students' varying needs.

Neuropsychologists 4.3/5
46% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Clinical Neuropsychologists 4.7/5
46% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.5/5
45% ok

Develop or implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, El 4.8/5
45% ok

Develop or implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities.

Preschool Teachers, Except Spe 4.4/5
44% ok

Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists.

Kindergarten Teachers, Except 4.4/5
44% ok

Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists.

Flight Attendants 4.3/5
44% ok

Determine special assistance needs of passengers, such as small children, the elderly, or persons with disabilities.

LO9 CIM

o   Similarities and differences of infants and young children with and without disabilities

10 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Orthoptists 4.6/5
57% ok

Develop or use special test and communication techniques to facilitate diagnosis and treatment of children or patients with disabilities.

Neuropsychologists 4.3/5
52% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Clinical Neuropsychologists 4.7/5
52% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.2/5
51% ok

Modify the general preschool curriculum for students with disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.5/5
49% ok

Develop or implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, El 4.8/5
49% ok

Develop or implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities.

Adapted Physical Education Spe 4.2/5
48% ok

Collaborate with other educational personnel to provide inclusive activities or programs for children with disabilities.

Speech-Language Pathologists 3.6/5
44% ok

Use computer applications to identify or assist with communication disabilities.

Low Vision Therapists, Orienta 4.1/5
44% ok

Identify visual impairments related to basic life skills in areas such as self care, literacy, communication, health management, home management, and meal preparation.

Special Education Teachers, El 4.9/5
44% ok

Instruct students with disabilities in academic subjects, using a variety of techniques, such as phonetics, multisensory learning, or repetition to reinforce learning and meet students' varying needs.

LO11 CIM

o   Effects a disability (ies) can have on the development of infants and young children and their family

10 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Orthoptists 4.6/5
51% ok

Develop or use special test and communication techniques to facilitate diagnosis and treatment of children or patients with disabilities.

Neuropsychologists 4.3/5
48% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Clinical Neuropsychologists 4.7/5
48% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.2/5
47% ok

Modify the general preschool curriculum for students with disabilities.

Adapted Physical Education Spe 4.1/5
46% ok

Write or modify individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with intellectual or physical disabilities.

Occupational Therapy Aides 4.1/5
45% ok

Instruct patients and families in work, social, and living skills, the care and use of adaptive equipment, and other skills to facilitate home and work adjustment to disability.

Flight Attendants 4.3/5
44% ok

Determine special assistance needs of passengers, such as small children, the elderly, or persons with disabilities.

Low Vision Therapists, Orienta 4.1/5
43% ok

Identify visual impairments related to basic life skills in areas such as self care, literacy, communication, health management, home management, and meal preparation.

Acute Care Nurses 3.8/5
42% ok

Assess the impact of illnesses or injuries on patients' health, function, growth, development, nutrition, sleep, rest, quality of life, or family, social and educational relationships.

Home Health Aides 3.9/5
42% ok

Provide patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for infants, preparing healthy meals, living independently, or adapting to disability or illness.

LO13 CIM

2.3 Impact of a disability on infants and young children, families and society (case studies, final essay)

10 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.2/5
54% ok

Modify the general preschool curriculum for students with disabilities.

Orthoptists 4.6/5
50% ok

Develop or use special test and communication techniques to facilitate diagnosis and treatment of children or patients with disabilities.

Occupational Therapy Aides 4.1/5
49% ok

Instruct patients and families in work, social, and living skills, the care and use of adaptive equipment, and other skills to facilitate home and work adjustment to disability.

Flight Attendants 4.3/5
48% ok

Determine special assistance needs of passengers, such as small children, the elderly, or persons with disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.5/5
47% ok

Develop or implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, El 4.8/5
47% ok

Develop or implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities.

Neuropsychologists 4.3/5
45% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Clinical Neuropsychologists 4.7/5
45% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Acute Care Nurses 3.8/5
45% ok

Assess the impact of illnesses or injuries on patients' health, function, growth, development, nutrition, sleep, rest, quality of life, or family, social and educational relationships.

Preschool Teachers, Except Spe 4.4/5
45% ok

Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.

LO14 CIM

2.5 Etiologies and medical aspects of conditions affecting  infants and young children with disabilities (final presentation)

10 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Neuropsychologists 4.3/5
64% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Clinical Neuropsychologists 4.7/5
64% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Orthoptists 4.6/5
62% ok

Develop or use special test and communication techniques to facilitate diagnosis and treatment of children or patients with disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.2/5
52% ok

Modify the general preschool curriculum for students with disabilities.

Pediatricians, General 4.9/5
52% ok

Treat children who have minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems, and growth and development concerns.

Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.5/5
50% ok

Develop or implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, El 4.8/5
50% ok

Develop or implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities.

Preschool Teachers, Except Spe 4.4/5
47% ok

Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists.

Kindergarten Teachers, Except 4.4/5
47% ok

Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists.

Naturopathic Physicians 3.3/5
45% ok

Report patterns of patients' health conditions, such as disease status and births, to public health agencies.

LO15 CIM

2.7 Types and transmission routes of infectious disease associated with disabilities during pregnancy and early childhood (quizzes)

10 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.2/5
52% ok

Modify the general preschool curriculum for students with disabilities.

Pediatricians, General 5.0/5
48% ok

Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury in infants and children.

Neuropsychologists 4.3/5
46% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Clinical Neuropsychologists 4.7/5
46% ok

Diagnose and treat pediatric populations for conditions such as learning disabilities with developmental or organic bases.

Pediatricians, General 4.9/5
46% ok

Treat children who have minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems, and growth and development concerns.

Orthoptists 4.6/5
45% ok

Develop or use special test and communication techniques to facilitate diagnosis and treatment of children or patients with disabilities.

Midwives 4.4/5
44% ok

Perform post-partum health assessments of mothers and babies at regular intervals.

Epidemiologists 4.2/5
43% ok

Educate healthcare workers, patients, and the public about infectious and communicable diseases, including disease transmission and prevention.

Special Education Teachers, El 4.7/5
42% ok

Modify the general elementary education curriculum for students with disabilities.

Naturopathic Physicians 3.3/5
41% ok

Report patterns of patients' health conditions, such as disease status and births, to public health agencies.

LO18 CIM

6.1.3 Identify similarities and differences of major provisions of Part B and Part C of IDEA (final essay)

10 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Poets, Lyricists and Creative 4.0/5
39% ok

Plan project arrangements or outlines, and organize material accordingly.

Regulatory Affairs Specialists 4.6/5
39% ok

Coordinate efforts associated with the preparation of regulatory documents or submissions.

Correspondence Clerks 4.0/5
39% ok

Read incoming correspondence to ascertain nature of writers' concerns and to determine disposition of correspondence.

Regulatory Affairs Specialists 4.4/5
39% ok

Determine the types of regulatory submissions or internal documentation that are required in situations such as proposed device changes or labeling changes.

Natural Sciences Managers 3.9/5
39% ok

Prepare project proposals.

Physical Therapists 4.6/5
39% ok

Identify and document goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.

Biologists 3.6/5
39% ok

Prepare requests for proposals or statements of work.

Logisticians 4.0/5
39% ok

Explain proposed solutions to customers, management, or other interested parties through written proposals and oral presentations.

Industrial Ecologists 3.4/5
38% ok

Identify or compare the component parts or relationships between the parts of industrial, social, and natural systems.

Technical Writers 4.7/5
38% ok

Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.

LO21 CIM

6.2.8 Identify pre-, peri-, and postnatal development and factors such as biological conditions and environmental conditions that affect children’s development and learning (quizzes)

10 O*NET task matches
Batch:
School Psychologists 3.9/5
55% ok

Promote an understanding of child development and its relationship to learning and behavior.

Pediatricians, General 4.9/5
52% ok

Examine children regularly to assess their growth and development.

Preschool Teachers, Except Spe 3.7/5
48% ok

Administer tests to help determine children's developmental levels, needs, and potential.

Midwives 4.6/5
48% ok

Conduct ongoing prenatal health assessments, tracking changes in physical and emotional health.

Preschool Teachers, Except Spe 4.4/5
48% ok

Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.

Kindergarten Teachers, Except 4.5/5
48% ok

Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.

Special Education Teachers, Pr 4.4/5
47% ok

Administer tests to help determine children's developmental levels, needs, or potential.

Kindergarten Teachers, Except 3.6/5
46% ok

Administer standardized ability and achievement tests and interpret results to determine children's developmental levels and needs.

Kindergarten Teachers, Except 4.1/5
44% ok

Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate children's progress.

Nannies 4.8/5
43% ok

Instruct and assist children in the development of health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet behavior.

Source: Course learning outcomes from EWU's official Course Inventory Management (CIM) system. O*NET task matches are computed by comparing each learning outcome statement against every O*NET task statement using sentence-embedding similarity; faculty review confirms which matches count as preparation evidence.