Special and Early Childhood Education
Special Education | Cross-Categorical (CC) Grades PK-12; Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Grades Birth to 3; Early Childhood Regular Education (EC) Grades Birth to 3
(CC-ECSE-EC)
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Special Education Program prepares students to teach children identified with a range of abilities.
Graduates of UW Oshkosh’s teacher education programs have a strong liberal arts background, a thorough grounding in their content area, and a comprehensive understanding of the art and science of teaching. Completion of this program results in a Bachelor of Science in Education degree.
High-need Licensure
Cross-categorical special education is the highest need licensure area in the State of Wisconsin. The teacher workforce state report for Wisconsin noted.
EDUCATION PROGRAM GATEWAYS
The education program gateways define a pathway for students to ensure they meet program and licensing requirements.
- GATEWAY 1 - Admission process into the SOEHS Teacher Education Program.
- GATEWAY 2 - Details the program requirements that are in addition to specific coursework.
- GATEWAY 3 - Applying for a student teaching experience must be completed at the beginning of the semester prior to when you plan to student teach.
- GATEWAY 4 - Outlines the student teaching experience and steps to program completion.
