WELCOME to the CSUDH Special Education
University Intern Program!

The faculty and staff welcomes you to the Special Education Intern Program (SEIP); a program in the School of Education (SOE), College of Professional Studies (CPS). The information within this website will assist you to become a highly qualified credentialed Special Education teacher in one of the following programs: Mild/Moderate, Moderate/Severe, and Early Childhood Special Education.

Standards for the Education Specialists credentials are specified by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC). SEIP programs are accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) and the National Council on Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). The requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001, California Curriculum Framework and Standards, and California Reading Initiative also serve as underpinnings for instruction, field supervision, and evaluation. Federal and state agencies have recognized the program through grant awards. Please visit “Program Description” on this website for more information.

If you have any questions that are not answered on our website, please contact Dr. Carrie Ann Blackaller either by e-mail cablackaller@csudh.edu or telephone (310) 243-3900.

We look forward to meeting you! To view videos about the Program and testimonials, click on either link under the “Videos” button on the right navigation panel.