ASU ECE/SPED
- teaching or working with children from birth to age 8 (or third grade)
- Teaches skills to assess, monitor, and report the progress of children
- provides techniques and approaches to involves families in the
- growth and development of children
Students’ course work is aligned with clinical experiences and internships, including a senior year residency collaborative student teaching experience that begins with an early childhood apprenticeship in a PreK-3 classroom at a partner school, as well as an early childhood special education setting.
Graduates desiring to teach in a public school, preschool, kindergarten or primary grades must pass the Arizona Educator Exams (AEPA/NES) in both content area and professional knowledge to be certified to teach in Arizona.