Twice-Exceptional Teacher Education Program

Certificate and Degrees

The Twice-Exceptional Teacher Education program offers:

Online Graduate Certificate: 13 Credit Hours 

Introduction (3 credits)

ESE 500 Introduction to Special Education OR  

EGT 512 Introduction to Gifted Education OR 

ETW 617 Ability, Disability and Creativity 

Introduction to 2e (1 credit) 

ETW 500- Introduction to Twice-Exceptional Education 

Foundational Teaching (3 credits) 

SE 522: Curriculum and Instruction for Learners with Mild/Moderate Disabilities

EGT 513: Curriculum for Gifted Learners

Teaching 2e (3 credits) 

ETW 515/615 Teaching Twice-Exceptional Learners 

Critical Issues (3 credits) 

ETW 518/618 Critical Issues in Twice-Exceptional Education 


Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction with a Concentration in Twice-Exceptional Education 

Potential for Dual Licensure in Special Education and Gifted Education (Depending on state requirements) 

Required Credits (40)

Courses

Research and Inquiry (3 credits) EDB 601: Research in Education and Human Services
Education Policy, History and Social Context Choose one (3 credits)

EDB 604: Equity in Community and Classroom Settings

EDB 608: Political Landscape of Education

EDB 609: Comparative and International Education

Human Development Choose one (3 credits

EGT 512: Introduction to Gifted Education

EDC 501: Child Development

Theory and Practice Choose one (3 credits)

GT 513: Curriculum for Gifted Learners

ESE 522: Curriculum and Instruction for Learners with Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Specialization (10 credits)

TW 500: Introduction to Twice-Exceptional Education

ETW 515: Teaching Twice-Exceptional Learners

ETW 518: Critical Issues in Twice-Exceptional Education

ETW 617: Ability, Disability and Creativity

Electives Choose two from Gifted Education or Special Education (6 credits)

EGT 514: Differentiation for Gifted Learners

EGT 518: Programming and Services for Gifted Learners

EGT 580: Gifted Education Practicum

ESE 500: Introduction to Special Education

ESE 512: Collaboration and Partnerships in Special Education

ESE 511: Classroom Management and Interventions

Culminating Experience (3 credits) EGT 582: Action Research

 


Online 9 credit Twice-Exceptional focus area within the Urban Education PhD program. 

Teaching 2e (3 credits) 

ETW 615 Teaching Twice-Exceptional Learners 

Conceptual Foundations (3 credits) ETW 617 Ability, Disability and Creativity
Current Issues and Trends (3 credits) ETW 618 Critical Issues in Twice-Exceptional Education