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Serving individuals with autism

October 25, 2021 by Strategic Communication

Finding your passion within a field can make all the difference in motivating you to pursue your dreams.   As a freshman at Missouri State University, Taylor Janota worked as a nanny for a young boy who had autism. In this role, she watched as a speech therapist, physical therapist and behavioral analyst worked with the boy to improve all parts of his life.   “This … [Read more...] about Serving individuals with autism

Filed Under: Student Accomplishments Tagged With: clse, college of education, graduate college, Special Education, students

MSU students nominated as 2021 Teachers of Tomorrow

February 11, 2021 by Strategic Communication

Snow covered bear statue in front of Hill Hall.

Students in the College of Education at Missouri State always seek experiential learning opportunities. Now, two students in the special education program will take a closer look at the skills and attitudes that are needed to be teachers of students who are blind and visually impaired.  Kelsey Bink and Anne Chambers, graduate students in special education blindness and low … [Read more...] about MSU students nominated as 2021 Teachers of Tomorrow

Filed Under: News, PreK-12 Education, Student Accomplishments Tagged With: clse, college of education, disability awareness, graduate college, Special Education, students, Teachers

Drawn to teaching, drawn to special education

June 12, 2019 by Abigail Blaes

Molly and Lucy Limmer

Special education student Molly Limmer’s younger sister, Lucy, is 17 years old. Lucy loves goldfish, spaghetti and listening to Barney on repeat. Lucy is very low-functioning on the autism spectrum.   Autism takes a front row seat in Limmer’s life.   “Not a day goes by that I’m not aware of autism and its effects on others,” Limmer said.  It was for this reason that … [Read more...] about Drawn to teaching, drawn to special education

Filed Under: Student Accomplishments Tagged With: disability awareness, Special Education, student

Technology helps alumni improve special education

August 28, 2017 by Kai Raymer

Beckman and Ortman are special education teachers in the Ozark (Mo.) R-VI School District. They earned their bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Missouri State University and were frequent classmates in the College of Education, quickly bonding over a common interest in special education studies. “We were both like-minded, always wanting to know what the best practices are, … [Read more...] about Technology helps alumni improve special education

Filed Under: Student Accomplishments, Uncategorized Tagged With: Bear POWER, college of education, graduate college, Ozark Middle School, Special Education, Teachers

Special Education Undergraduate Research Highlighted

November 30, 2015 by Tamara Arthaud

Research conducted by undergraduate special education majors was highlighted at the October Board of Governors meeting. Kaitlin Curtis, Kara Forck, and Lisa Oliphant summarized their undergraduate research, conducted as part of the Accelerated Masters in Special Education: Autism Spectrum Disorders program. See story and video interview for full details: … [Read more...] about Special Education Undergraduate Research Highlighted

Filed Under: PreK-12 Education, Student Accomplishments, Uncategorized

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