Recruitment and Retention
The Six Steps to Becoming a Special Education Teacher
The Six Steps to Becoming a Special Education Teacher
Step 1: Discover the roles of a special education teacher.
Step 1: Discover the roles of a special education teacher.
Step 2: Examine the Minnesota requirements to become a special education teacher.
Step 2: Examine the Minnesota requirements to become a special education teacher.
Step 3: Find a preparation program that works best for you.
Step 3: Find a preparation program that works best for you.
Step 4: Identify financial aid options.
Step 4: Identify financial aid options.
Step 5: Make a plan.
Step 5: Make a plan.
Step 6: Secure a teaching job.
Step 6: Secure a teaching job.
The Special Education Division works with other Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) divisions, schools, institutions of higher learning and teachers to provide guidance, mentoring programs and information on recruiting and retaining special education teachers.
The Special Education Division works with other Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) divisions, schools, institutions of higher learning and teachers to provide guidance, mentoring programs and information on recruiting and retaining special education teachers.
Click here for: Minnesota Mentor Program
Click here for: Minnesota Mentor Program