Students completing Kent State’s Early Intervention Minor or Early Intervention Graduate Certificate automatically qualify for the five-year Developmental Specialist (DS) credential through the Ohio Department of Children and Youth (ODCY) and OCCRRA upon graduation.
The Primary Intervention Specialist (P-IS) concentration prepares future Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education professionals to teach and support families and young children with and without disabilities from birth through grade 5. Graduates earn an Ohio teaching license in Primary Intervention (P-5) and are qualified to work in early intervention, inclusive classrooms, self-contained classrooms, special schools, and community-based early childhood programs.
Ivory Kendrick, şÚÁĎÍř’s undergraduate student body president, was recently featured on an episode of the “Sound of Ideas” on Ideastream Public Media to talk about his role in providing free harm reduction supplies to people in the community.Kendrick launched the initiative after participating in and facilitating several Narcan training sessions on campus. He later collaborated with on-campus partners and the local health department to bring the project to fruition. “With Overdose Awareness Day, we handed out over 200 boxes on the university esplanade in front of our ...
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Many college students experience loneliness. We get it, getting out there and socializing isn’t always easy. But Dr. Jayita has some great ideas for us on how to feel less isolated and start creating connections.
Let’s face it, exams are tough! And when anxiety overtakes us during an exam, it can throw us off our game. Get suggestions from Jennifer about ways to manage test anxiety to help us perform at our best.
Social anxiety can make it hard to participate in class, make new friends, and explore new things. Tune in to hear Dr. Carrie’s suggestions on practical ways to manage social anxiety to help us feel more in control and do the things we want to do!
Dear Members of the şÚÁĎÍř Community,I write to inform you of an upcoming transition in the university’s leadership team. Nick Gattozzi, executive director of government and community relations, will leave Kent State on Oct. 19 to join a Cleveland-based global manufacturer, where he will oversee the company’s multistate government strategy.As the university’s chief government relations officer since 2015, Nick has been a highly effective advocate with regional, state and federal legislators and elected officials. He led our efforts to secure operating and capital bill appropriat...
