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Bachelor Of Special Needs Education

Bachelor Of Special Needs Education

Bachelor Of Special Needs Education

Bachelor Of Special Needs Education

The bachelor of special needs education program prepares well-rounded professional educators imbued with lasallian values who will instruct and manage the students with additional needs in inclusive and segregated educational settings. It aims to equip its graduates with the content and pedagogy necessary to teach the basic education curriculum and alternate curricula depending on the needs of the students. 

 

The program is designed to prepare students to work as special education teachers/ therapists/ clinicians/tutors/intervention specialist/behavior coaches in schools/ centers/ clinics/home/community-based educational settings. 

Program Goals

Program Goals

  • Basic/Foundation: Provide respectful and meaningful learning experiences and collaborative opportunities for students with additional needs and their families  

  •  Learner Development and Individual Learning Differences: Respond effectively to educational needs of students with additional needs 

  • Learning Environments: Create safe, inclusive, culturally responsive learning environments for students with additional needs.  

  • Curricular Content Knowledge: Use knowledge of general and specialized curricula to individualize learning for students with additional needs.   

  • Instructional Planning and Strategies: Use evidence-based instructional strategies to maximize learning opportunities for students with additional needs. 

  • Assessment: Use multiple methods of assessment and multiple data sources to make sound educational decisions for students with additional needs.  

  • Professional Learning and Practice: Demonstrate reflective thinking and professional self-direction 

Program Curriculum

  • The Child & Adolescent Learners and Learning Principles 

  • Facilitating Learner-centered Teaching 

  •  Foundation Of Special and Inclusive Education 

  • Learners With Developmental Disabilities 

  • Mga Babasahin Hinggil Sa Kasaysayan Ng Pilipinas 

  • Learners With Sensory & Physical Disabilities 

  • Physical Fitness & Self-testing Activities 

  • Understanding The Self 

  • Towards One Goal: Social Transformation (NSTP 1) 

  • Math In the Modern World 

  • English For Purposive Communication 

  • Diskurso Sa Filipino 

  • Individual–dual Sports / Dance 

  • Community Service by Focus Programs (HELPS) 

  • Our Christian Faith & Lasallian Identity 

  • Student Engagement Program 

  • Environmental Science 

  • Kursong Rizal 

  • Christian Discipleship in The Modern World 

  • The Teaching Profession 

  • Assessment Of Learning 1 

  • Children’s Literature 

  • Play & Developmentally Appropriate Practices in Early Childhood Education 

  • Creative Arts, Music, & Movement in Early Childhood Education 

  • Art Appreciation 

  • Ethics 

  • Swimming 

  • Christian Commitment in Contemporary Society 

  • The Catholic Social Teaching & Our Social Responsibility 

  • Gender And Society 

  • Assessment Of Learning 2 

  • Technology For Teaching & Learning 1 

  • The Teacher & The School Curriculum 

  • Science In Early Childhood Education 

  • Content & Pedagogy in the Mother Tongue-based Multilingual Education 

  • The Teacher & The Community, School Culture & Organizational Leadership 

  • Building & Enhancing New Literacies Across the Curriculum 

  • Assessment Of Children’s Development & Learning 

  • Early Learning Environment 

  • Numeracy Development 

  • Infant & Toddler Programs 

  • Guiding Children’s Behavior & Moral Development 

  • Research In Early Childhood Education 

  • Literacy Development 

  • Technology For Teaching & Learning 2 – Utilization of Instructional Technology In ECE 

  • Health, Nutrition, And Safety 

  • Inclusive Education in Early Childhood Settings 

  • Social Studies in Early Childhood Education 

  • Field Study 2 

  •  Transition Education 

  •  Research In Special Needs & Inclusive Education 2 

  •  American Sign Language 

  •  Teaching Multi-grade Classes 

  •  Classic Literatures of the World 

  •  English In the Workplace 

  •  Teaching Internship 

  •  Teachers’ Professional Development 

Career Options

  • Early Intervention Specialist
  • Inclusive Education Teacher
  • Special Needs Education Teacher/ Case Manager
  • Behavior Interventionist/ Learning Support Specialist
  • SNEd Coordinator/Program Head
  • Special Needs and Inclusive Education Consultant

Career Pathways

  • Special Education Teachers 

  • Therapists 

  • Clinicians 

  • Tutors  

  • Intervention Specialist  

  • Behavior Coaches in Schools, Centers, Clinics, Home, and Community-based Educational Settings 

Faculty Profile

Professional Education Department (FULL TIME) 

Name

Academic Qualifications

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Undergraduate Degree

Master's Degree

Doctoral Degree

ANTENOR-CRUZ, RELYN S.   

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Major in Agricultural Education 

Master of Arts in Education Major in Educational Management 

 

 

GACELO, JOSE ARVIN I. 

Bachelor of Arts  

Master of Education, Major in Religious and Values Education  

Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Management  

 

OBO, EVELYN R. 

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in English 

Master of Arts in Education Major in  Educational  Technology 

Doctor of Philosophy Emphasis: Curriculum and Instruction  

https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-obo-7995991a7/ 

PADILLA, CRISTINA M.   

Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in English 

Master of Arts in Education with Specialization in Educational Management 

 

 

SALIBAY, MARIA ROSARIO U. 

Bachelor in Physical Education Major in Sports and Recreation Management 

Master of Arts in Education Major in Educational Management 

Doctor of Philosophy Major in Educational Management  

https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-rosario-salibay-793263194/ 

SALVA, ROYCE A. 

Bachelor of Elementary Education Major in Special Education 

Master of Arts in Education Major in Special Education 

Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Special Education) 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rasalva/ 

 

Professional Education Department (PART TIME) 

Name

Educational Attainment

LinkedIn Profile
Undergraduate Degree

Master's Degree

Doctoral Degree

CAMARSE, MANUEL G. 

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 

Master of Arts in Education Major in Special Education  

Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Special Education) 

 

LEGASPI, OLIVIA M 

Bachelor of Science in Education Major in English 

Master of Arts in Education Major in Guidance & Counseling 

Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology  

https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivia-legaspi-847a81262/ 

MARTINEZ, ANA REGINA A. 

Bachelor of Science in Commerce- International Business 

Master of Arts in Education Major in Administration & Supervision 

Doctor of Education in Educational Management 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-obo-7995991a7/ 

VILLARIN, LOVELLE JANE C. 

Bachelor of Elementary Education 

Master of Arts in Education Major in Early Childhood Education 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lovelle-jane-villarin-004b05214/ 

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Brgy. Fatima 1, Dasmariñas, City, Cavite, Philippines, 4115

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