Special Education
Students enrolled in special education have the opportunity to student teach in public schools, intermediate units, approved private schools, preschools, state centers, adjudicated environments and hospitals.
Student teaching assignments are located within seven select counties neighboring Bloomsburg. Intensive pre-student teaching experiences are also available through professional development schools.
Special Education Contacts
Department Chairperson
Tim Knoster | (570) 389-4081
Department Secretary
Crystal Andrezze | (570) 389-4074
Student Secretary | (570) 389-4119
Special Education
105 Navy Hall | (570) 389-4074
Faculty Spotlight
Darlene Perner, professor of exceptionality programs, recently received the Leo D. Doherty Memorial Award at the 2010 Northeastern Educational Research Association (NERA) conference in Rocky Hill, Conn. Perner, who was noted for her outstanding leadership and service in special education, has participated in numerous organizations worldwide, with the intent of bettering special education.