Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 6A-4.01796 - Specialization Requirements for Endorsement in Autism - Academic Class

(1) A bachelor's or higher degree with certification in any exceptional student education area; and,

(2) Twelve semester hours to include:

(a) Nature of autism spectrum disorders (to include student characteristics, appropriate learning goals, teaching approaches, environmental arrangements, etc.);

(b) Use of assistive and instructional technology and natural, alternative and augmentative communication systems for students with autism spectrum disorders;

(c) Behavior management and positive behavior supports for students with autism spectrum disorders;

(d) Assessment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders; and,

(e) Field-based experience with students with autism spectrum disorders.

Notes

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 6A-4.01796

Rulemaking Authority 1001.02, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS. Law Implemented 1001.02, 1012.54, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS.

New 7-1-02.

New 7-1-02.