Endorsements
Career-based Intervention endorsement
The Endorsement in Career-based Intervention program gives licensed teachers the skills
to work with at-risk students. Qualified individuals employed by a school district
are eligible for admission to the CBI Program.
Early childhood generalist endorsement (grades 4-5)
The Endorsement in Early Childhood Generalist (grades 4-5) program is for educators already licensed in early childhood who also want to teach grades 4-5. Courses can be applied toward the Master’s of Education degree when taken at the 5000-level.
PRESCHOOL SPECIAL NEEDS ENDORSEMENT
The Endorsement in Preschool Special Needs program is designed around the competencies
identified by the Ohio Board of Regents/Department of Education. The online PSNE provides
teachers with the foundational courses and field experiences necessary to work effectively
and successfully with preschool aged children with disabilities in a variety of settings.
TRANSITION TO WORK ENDORSEMENT
The Endorsement in Transition-to-Work (TTW) program is designed for teachers licensed
as intervention specialists (special education) or vocational educators. The TTW endorsement
leads to a qualification applicable to all former transition roles such as Work Study
Coordinator, Vocational Special Education Coordinator (VOSE), Career Assessment Specialist,
and Job Training Coordinators.