GED 634 - Consultation and Collaboration in the Schools

This course provides educators and special educators with the framework and skills necessary for cooperation and collaboration among students and adults in the elementary and secondary school. This course focuses on promoting shared leadership and responsibility, communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution strategies associated with the process of school change, and the development of adult collaborative teams. Students spend significant time working in teams gaining new information, practice skills and strategies; apply problem solving to “real life” challenges; and implement a practicum project in their professional setting.

Credits: 3 cr.