Table of Contents Contact Information ................................................................................................ 6 National College of Education ................................................................................. 7 Conceptual Framework ....................................................................................... 7 Mission................................................................................................................. 7 Philosophy and Knowledge Base.........................................................................8 Purposes, Professional Commitments, and Dispositions ...................................8 Performance Expectations .................................................................................8 General Program Information ............................................................................... 10 Program-Level Outcomes Associated with a MAT in Special Education .......... 10 Office of Admissions & Records.................................................................... 10 Timeline to Completion................................................................................... 11 Key Assessments Required for Completion of Your MAT Program ................... 11 General Student Information............................................................................. 12 Credit By Examination ................................................................................... 12 Delivery of the Program ................................................................................. 13 Virtual Courses and Zoom Sessions .............................................................. 13 School Safety Module .................................................................................... 14 Content Area Test.......................................................................................... 14 The Year-Long Internship Program ............................................................... 14 Disposition Assessment ................................................................................ 15 Academic Advising ........................................................................................ 15 Student Guidebook ........................................................................................ 15 NLU Library .................................................................................................... 15 Learning Support ........................................................................................... 15 Center for Student Accessibility Resources (CSAR) ..................................... 16 Technology and Tech Use .............................................................................. 16 Textbooks ...................................................................................................... 16 Program Policies ................................................................................................17
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