Special Education: Collaborative K-6 & 6-12 Alternative A

The Collaborative K-6 and 6-12 Alternative A Program is designed for you if you want to teach in a special education collaborative setting K-12 and you have a previous degree in an academic discipline other than education. Eligibility for the Alternative-A Program includes a 2.75 GPA in the previously earned undergraduate degree, completion of ED 300, advisement in the Teacher Education Services Center, and satisfaction of any undergraduate deficiencies as required by the ALSDE code.
- A combination of face-to-face, online, and hybrid graduate level courses in collaborative methods, assessment, assistive technology, and diversity
- Clinical Experiences in a variety of special education settings
- Specialty courses include advanced assessment, assistive technology, and applied behavior analysis
You can complete the Collaborative K-6 and 6-12 Alternative A Program and be eligible for an Alabama Teacher Class A Certification in K-6 and 6-12 Collaborative Education.
For more information on your options to complete the Collaborative K-6 and 6-12 Alternative A Program, please email Dr. Teresa Gardner