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Full Tuition Waivers for Teaching Certification Program in Severe and Multiple Disabilities

Are you interested in becoming a certified special ed teacher? The University of Arizona's College of Education will provide state certification in severe and multiple disabilities for qualifying candidates through a one year federally funded program in collaboration with TUSD and other local school districts.

Specialized training provides:

• a one year completion of graduate courses in behavioral principals, physical and multiple disabilities, augmentative and alternative communication, methods in educating students with severe disabilities, and transition from school to work
• a monthly seminar series focused on improved family and parent relationships, paraprofessional support and culture implications in service delivery
• individualized field support designed to meet the unique needs of each teacher

For more information, email Phyllis Brodsky, M.Ed., phyllis.brodsky@tusd1.org.

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