Teacher Education
Special Education Courses in Central Oregon
Off-campus Course Sequence
Below is the standard sequence used to complete the Lewis & Clark Special Education Endorsement program offered in Central Oregon.
| Course # | Course Title | Semester |
| SPED 626 | Educating Students with Special Needs | Summer 1 |
| SPED 629 | Behavior Change Interventions | Summer 1 |
| SPED 628 | Interventions for Severely Challenged | Summer 1 |
| SPED 632 | Assessment & Diagnosis | Fall |
| SPED 633 | Curriculum and Instruction | Spring |
| SPED 646 | Practicum | Spring |
| SPED 627 | Teaching Reading for Sped. Needs | Summer 2 |
| SPED 635 | Current Issues in Special Education | Summer 2 |
To see catalog descriptions, including prerequisites and semester hours, click on the course number above.
Summer 2009 Offerings
SPED Endorsement program classes (outgoing cohort)
SPED 627: Tchng Rdng Stdnts Spec Needs - 2 semester hours
Instructor: Gail Ochsner
Dates: Tues-Fri, 6/16 - 6/19/09
Times: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Bend-LaPine School District Office - Room #312
SPED 635: Current Issues in Special Educ - 1 semester hour
Instructor: Barbara Garland and Sue Hayes
Dates: Saturday 6/20 and Monday, 6/22/09
Times: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Jefferson County SD (Saturday) and Bend-LaPine Admin Building, room #314 (Monday)
M.Ed. program classes (current cohort)
SPED 621: Effec Program Develop SEBD, 3 semester hours
Instructor: Sandra Bishop
Dates: Mon - Thurs, 6/22 - 6/25/09
Times: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Location: ESD Board Room - 145 SE Salmon Ave, Redmond, OR 97756
SPED 623: Special Topics, 2 semester hours
Instructors: Diane Hensley and Dave VanLoo
Dates: Saturdays, 6/13, 6/20, 8/1, 8/8, and 8/15
Times: 9 AM to 12 PM
Location: Bend-LaPine School District Office, room #314
Registering for Off-Campus Courses
Students may take up to 8 credits of the special educator endorsement (SPED 510/626, SPED 511/629, SPED 516/628) before formal admission to the program. In order to complete the program, you must be formally admitted.
To find out how to register, please contact Elizabeth Keniston at keniston@lclark.edu or 503-768-6134.
Contact Us
The Department of Teacher Education is located in room 402 of Rogers Hall.
email lcteach@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-6100
fax 503-768-6115
Department Chair Vern Jones
Department of Teacher Education
0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Road, MSC 14
Portland, Oregon 97219