Description: Teacher candidates survey mild to moderate disabilities including definitions, characteristics, prevalence, causes and educational approaches to these disabilities and disorders and how to use research-based best practices to meet the diverse needs of students with exceptionalities. Teacher candidates will study the laws and regulations that govern the special education process and examine strategies for advocating for individuals with exceptionalities and their families to address their diverse needs and prevent bias. Additionally, professional development in the field of special education and opportunities to advocate for the profession are explored. Practicum/field experience hours: None. Fingerprint clearance not required. Please contact Assignment Samurai for help with MMS-508: Survey of Teaching Children with Exceptionalities or any other assignment. Email: assignmentsamurai@gmail.com