Old Dominion University's
Endorsement Program in
Vocational Special Needs
This page outlines the approved
add-on Endorsement Program in Vocational Special Needs in Virginia. This endorsement
is appropriate for career and technical education and special education teachers who teach
in programs that are designed for students with disabilities or students who are
academically deficient because they are economically or educationally disadvantaged.
This program requires 12 hours of course work that can
be partially filled through previous course work in career and technical
education and special education endorsement courses.
Our Virginia approved endorsement requirements:
Have or qualify for a
Virginia Collegiate Professional or Postgraduate Professional License
Evidence of
satisfactory occupational experience, evidence of a minimum of two years or 4,000 hours of
acceptable employment in business or industry (If
not must complete OTS 405 Directed Work Experience.)
Complete the following endorsement courses :
- ENGL 110C, English Composition
- OTED 401/501, Foundations of Career and Technical Educaiton
- OTED 400/306/500, Instructional Systems Development
- OTED 402/502, Methods in Occupational Education
- OTED 408/508, Advanced Classroom Issues and Practices
- OTED 603, Planning Issues for Vocational Special Needs
Programs
- OTED 604, Implementation and Administration of Vocational
Special Needs Programs
Special Education endorsed
teachers normally must take the following:
- OTS 405, Directed Work Experience
- OTED 603, Planning Issues for Voc Sp Needs Programs
- OTED 604, Implementation and Admin of Voc Sp Needs Programs
OTED 603 and OTED 604 are scheduled as web-based
courses over the summer session.
General schedule for these web-based courses:
- Syllabus on web page
- Assignment/explanation on web page
- Schedule on web page
- Weekly email communication required by Thursday of each week
- Assignments turned in as completed
Registration:
Distance learning students may register for these courses at the ODU Site Director's Office at any community college in Virginia.
When the summer session courses are listed these two courses are listed on the
"Web
Courses" listing of Leo.
Course Number: OTED 603
Course Title: Planning Issues for Vocational
Special Needs Programs
Credit Hours: 3
Call Number: On Leo
Instructor: Staff
Course Number: OTED 604
Course Title: Implementation and Admin of Voc
Sp Needs Programs
Credit Hours: 3
Call Number: On Leo
Instructor: Staff
Faculty:
Mr. Mickey Kosloski
Occupational & Technical Studies
ED 228
Old Dominion University
Norfolk VA 23529
mkoslosk@odu.edu
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