EDV 403 Esteves School of Education at Russell Sage College

This undergraduate course assists paraeducators in identifying and effectively working with students affected by child abuse and/or neglect. Participants learn to recognize the signs of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, or physical and emotional neglect in students and examine characteristics of families of abused or neglected children. Emphasis is placed on the specific learning needs of abused or neglected children and how to meet those needs in the general education classroom. Creating successful relationships with other teachers, parents and community agencies is also emphasized. 2 undergraduate credits.

Participants have maximum of 1 year and a minimum of two weeks to complete the course. Course materials will be sent directly from Virtual Education Software, Inc. (VESi).

Questions regarding materials should be sent to info@virtualeduc.com or call VESi (800) 313-6744

It is the responsibility of the student to check with their district and/or academic institution for applicability to a particular program and/or credit approval. There is no refund once the materials have been sent.

These are computer-based training courses and are available only in an online download.

Online Requirement:
Requires, reliable/stable high speed internet connection.

Students must obtain an overall score of 70% or higher, with no individual exam score below 50%, to successfully pass the course.