Education of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing

This nationally and state accredited graduate program prepares prospective classroom teachers and itinerant teachers to work with individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing through curriculum covering:
- academic teaching
- speech-language therapy
- communication
- psycho-social development
- curriculum and instruction
Depending on undergraduate major, students are prepared to work with preschool, elementary, secondary or multi-handicapped individuals who are deaf/hard of hearing. This program is nationally accredited by the Council on Education of the Deaf (CED) and state accredited by the PA Department of Education (PDE).
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Old Certificate Requirements |
New Certificate Requirements |
| PRAXIS I 10710 Pre-Prof. Skills Test: Reading 20720 Pre-Prof. Skills Test: Writing 10703 Pre-Prof. Skills Test: Mathematics |
PAPA PAPA: Reading, Writing, Mathematics www.pa.nesinc.com |
| PRAXIS II 30511 Fundamental Subjects 20354 Special Education 10011 Elementary Education |
PECT test(s) for the certificate(s) www.pa.nesinc.com Grades PK-4: Core/Prof. Knowledge Special Education PK-8 |

