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Teacher Education Programs » Special Education Program

Ventura County BTSA/IC
Special Education Program

Martha Feinstein, Director

The BTSAIC Special Education Program offers professional development beyond the university Teacher Preparation Program and tailored to special education needs. This program is designed for Preliminary Education Specialist level 1 credential holders.

Features of the program include:

Professional development individually tailored to the unique needs of special education teachers provided through Classes

Support and Mentoring from a trained peer Support Provider;

Development of an Investigation of Professional Practice (IPP) and Individual Induction Plans (IIPs); and
University coursework credit available for salary credit (dependent on your employing school district's policy)
Credit toward a University’s Level 2 Special Education Induction Program

Special Ed IIP and Passports Due 1/15/2010!

Instructions for online submission of IIPs and Passports is available in the Participant's Handbook, Chapter 3. A copy of the handbook is available for download/viewing on the MyPDC website - click "Resources" on the main menu, then "Documents and Forms", then "BTSA/IC General Program Info and Forms".

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please remember to email academicadvise@vcoe.org to let us know your IIP and Passport has been submitted! This will prevent delays in the processsing and review of your forms.

Request enrollment in BTSA SPED Sessions

Don't forget to enroll in your choice of the BTSA Special Ed sessions through the Course Catalog in the MyPDC website!

Two dates for each special ed session will be offered. Please login to the MyPDC website (see hyperlink under "Links" on this page) to request enrollment. Participants are required to attend:

Year 1: Classes 1 through 5
Year 2: Classes 6 through 10

If you have any questions re: the sessions, please contact an academic advisor at (805) 437-1320 or academicadvise@vcoe.org.

Change of MyPDC Login Password

This is a reminder that if you have not already changed your login password to the MyPDC website, it is highly recommended that you do so to comply with general security policies. To change your password, login to MyPDC, click "My Pages" on the main menu, then click "Change Password". Any questions, please contact an Academic Advisor at (805) 437-1320 or academicadvise@vcoe.org.

California Lutheran Units

Units for the 2008-2009 school year will not be posted by CLU until after July 15, 2009. Please do not request your official transcripts from CLU until after this date - Thank you.

Official transcripts must be requested by you in writing. The BTSA Program cannot request transcripts as they are confidential records and will only be released at the request of the student. Instructions for ordering transcripts are available on the CLU Transcript Requests website. Please reference the following course numbers when ordering your transcript:

Year 1 participants - EDUC 812A (3 units total)
Year 2 participants - EDUC 812B (2 units total)

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		Makeups for Special Ed Sessions

If you need to makeup a BTSA Special Ed class, you can substitute any of the following classes from the General Ed BTSA Program: Year 1: Class 2A, 2B, 3, 4 or 5 Year 2: Class 7, 8B, 9 and 11a or 11b Please request enrollment through the MyPDC Course Catalog or by contacting an academic advisor at (805) 437-1320 or academicadvise@vcoe.org.