Summary
The Master’s Degree in Intervention in Learning Disabilities provides you with complete and comprehensive training in all aspects that affect educational intervention. Its objective is focused on the acquisition of adequate technical and personal skills for the development of an effective and responsible professional activity.
Curriculum (Key Aspects)
- Evaluation and psychopedagogical intervention
- Attention to diversity
- Neuroeducation
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- New technologies applied to educational intervention
- Early care and psychopedagogical intervention
- High Capacities
- Intellectual disability
- Learning strategies
- Students with motor deficits
- Intervention in students with visual deficits
- Intervention in students with hearing deficits
- Intervention in difficulties in the acquisition of oral language
- Intervention in difficulties in the acquisition of reading and writing
- Psychopedagogical resources for interculturality
- Diagnosis and intervention in behavioral disorders
- Behavior modification techniques in the classroom
- Behavior modification techniques: advice to parents
- Mediation processes in conflict resolution
- Bullying and cyberbullying
- Positive Psychology
- Educational Coaching
- Attention deficit disorder with/without hyperactivity
- Values and emotions: education strategies in the classroom
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- Project and Thesis Seminar
What You Will Learn
- You will determine and analyze the causes that alter the learning processes in order to adjust the psycho-pedagogical attention to children with difficulties.
- You will select and apply the main evaluation instruments and diagnostic tests for the detection of learning difficulties.
- You will establish strategies for the prevention of learning difficulties and guide the teaching team of a center on their treatment.
- You will recognize the behaviors and habits to be modified in the classroom and you will use the observation and recording instruments appropriately.
- You will analyze the resources and intervention techniques in the classroom to serve students with physical and sensory deficits.
- You will identify the student with difficulties in different learning areas (reading, writing and oral language) and you will design, develop and evaluate specific intervention programs. You will use new technologies as tools for diagnosis, exploration and psychopedagogical intervention.
- You will show skills for advising families and teachers on the techniques, resources and methodology to be applied.
- You will design psychopedagogical intervention programs in different educational contexts that favor the integration of students with special educational needs.
Online modality
The Master in Learning Disabilities is carried out in the Online modality, adapted to the lifestyle of each professional.
You will follow the master’s degree at your own pace, with totally flexible calendars and schedules and the constant accompaniment of our experts.
Who Should Attend?
The Master Degree in Special Education, as well as the Master’s Degree in Therapeutic Psychopedagogy and the Master’s Degree in Intervention in Learning Difficulties are aimed at professionals in the educational field (teachers, professors, speech therapists, psychologists, pedagogues and psychopedagogues) and professionals in social and health fields (social educators, social workers, speech therapists, occupational therapists and other specialists).