Becoming an Exceptional Educator is a great career for recent college graduates or as a second career • A degree in education is not needed • Current exceptional educators have degrees ranging from psychology to business.

Exceptional Educators serve a broad range of students • Autism • Difficulties with reading • Learning disabilities • Physical impairments • Emotional disturbances • Hearing and visual impairments • Gifted and talented

We have a severe shortage of Exceptional Education Teachers • Rising population of students special education • Too few teachers being prepared • Teacher attrition

Why consider a career in Exceptional Education? • Emotionally rewarding • Challenging work • Extending relationships with students and families • Team setting • Diverse career opportunities • Great demand for personnel • Diverse students • Steady income and benefits

Financial assistance is available • Grants • Scholarships • Loans

What do Exceptional Educators do? • Exceptional Educators design instruction, materials, and goals to match the unique styles, strengths, and needs of children with disabilities.

Where are services conducted? • Classrooms • Homes • Hospitals • Agencies • Other Settings

For more information, please call the University of Central Florida – 407-823-2598

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