Applicant: __________________________ Date: ________ Educational Diagnostician Add-On: Educational Requirements Diagnostician Completed: (Endorsement) Requirements: Certificate level Yes No held by applicant: or university Master’s Degree earned at a regionally accredited college A valid Type A, B, At least one year of experience in the certified special education area. or Level 2, or 3 Course Louisiana Course Requirements teaching Prefix and Graduate Level Course Requirements: Completed: certificate for Number: Yes No generic special education. Elementary certified teachers 6 semester hours (3 semester hours may at the – undergraduate level): READ 5001 Diagnosis of Reading Problems 6 semester hours – READ 5025 Secondary certified teachers 9 semester hours (3 semester hours may at the – undergraduate level): READ 5001 Diagnosis of Reading 6 semester hours • – READ 5025 Foundations of Reading 3 semester hours • – READ 5002 21 semester hours of graduate credit as follows: Applied learning theory 3 semester hours – CURR 5006 Behavioral intervention strategies, including systematic, behavioral assessment. (This course must include 25 child SPED 5007 contact hours) 3 semester hours – Consulting teacher strategies 3 semester hours – SPED 5050 Precision assessment and diagnostic/prescriptive SPED 5002 strategies 3 semester hours – Test theory 3 semester hours – SPED 5071 Educational diagnosis 3 semester hours – SPED 5061 Supervised internship to include 100 child contact SPED 5072 clock hours** 3 semester hours – ** Provisional Educational Diagnostician: A one-year provisional endorsement as an Educational Diagnostician may be issued if all requirements have been completed, with the exception of the internship. The intern employed on a provisional endorsement must work under a certified Educational Diagnostician who has a minimum of five (5) years of field experience in that position. At the time of employment, the Louisiana employing authority must submit verification of the supervision component. Until the internship is completed and the provisional status is removed from the intern’s certificate, the supervising Educational Diagnostician shall sign all reports and evaluations involving the intern. 3/27/06
Applicant: __________________________ Date: ________ Educational Diagnostician Add-On: Educational Diagnostician (Endorsement) Certificate level held by applicant: Requirements Completed: Yes No Requirements: A valid Type A, B, or Level 2, or 3 Louisiana teaching certificate for generic special education. Master’s Degree earned at a regionally accredited college or university At least one year of experience in the certified special education area. Course Requirements Completed: Yes No Course Prefix and Number: Graduate Level Course Requirements: Elementary certified teachers – 6 semester hours (3 semester hours may at the undergraduate level): READ 5001 READ 5025 Diagnosis of Reading Problems – 6 semester hours Secondary certified teachers – 9 semester hours (3 semester hours may at the undergraduate level): READ 5001 READ 5025 • Diagnosis of Reading – 6 semester hours • Foundations of Reading – 3 semester hours READ 5002 21 semester hours of graduate credit as follows: CURR 5006 Applied learning theory – 3 semester hours SPED 5007 Behavioral intervention strategies, including systematic, behavioral assessment. (This course must include 25 child contact hours) – 3 semester hours SPED 5050 Consulting teacher strategies – 3 semester hours SPED 5002 Precision assessment and diagnostic/prescriptive strategies – 3 semester hours SPED 5071 Test theory – 3 semester hours SPED 5061 Educational diagnosis – 3 semester hours SPED 5072 Supervised internship to include 100 child contact clock hours** – 3 semester hours ** Provisional Educational Diagnostician: A one-year provisional endorsement as an Educational Diagnostician may be issued if all requirements have been completed, with the exception of the internship. The intern employed on a provisional endorsement must work under a certified Educational Diagnostician who has a minimum of five (5) years of field experience in that position. At the time of employment, the Louisiana employing authority must submit verification of the supervision component. Until the internship is completed and the provisional status is removed from the intern’s certificate, the supervising Educational Diagnostician shall sign all reports and evaluations involving the intern. 3/27/06
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