SPSY 7515 - Advanced Seminar in School Psychology 1
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 41214,
Credit hours: 3
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Carrie Jackson
Email: crjackson01@ysu.edu
Course Description
7515. Advanced Seminar in School Psychology 1. First of two-semester seminars (special topics related to school psychology internship, child study, serving low incidence populations, consultation, RTI and other topics related to the internship experience). Prereq.: concurrent with SPSY 7512. 3 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optional | No Required Reading |
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Day | Date | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 8/25 | YSU SPSY Internship Overview: Course Syllabi, IES, Monthly Logs, Supervision, Internship Expectations, IUC end of year survey, contracts, and MOUs | Discussion; Internship Documents |
| Tue | 9/1 | Internship: First Impressions Discussion Post | Discussion Post (Blackboard) |
| Tue | 9/8 | Academic Case Study and System Intervention Project Overview; Professional, Pupil, and Personal Success Activity; Internship Update #1: Share roles and goals for the upcoming year and district/ESC description | Discussion |
| Tue | 9/15 | Family/School Discussion Post | Discussion Post (Blackboard) |
| Tue | 9/22 | Internship Update #2: Share Possible System Intervention Project Ideas). Family/School Collaboration | Discussion |
| Tue | 9/29 | Academic Case Study and SIP Discussion Post | Discussion Post (Blackboard) |
| Tue | 10/6 | Share academic case study and SIP plans with cohort | Discussion |
| Tue | 10/13 | Preventive and Responsive Services Discussion Post | Discussion Post (Blackboard) |
| Tue | 10/20 | Preparation for Ohio Internship Conference, Internship Update #3: Share one thing that you find surprising about internship. Preventive and Responsive Services in Internship | Discussion |
| Tue | 10/27 | Research Spotlight Discussion Post | Discussion Post (Blackboard); Draft of research / poster |
| Tue | 11/3 | OSPA/Internship Conference, Columbus, Ohio Attendance required. Research spotlight. | OSPA Attendance |
| Tue | 11/10 | Time Management/Organizational Strategies Discussion Post. | Discussion Post (Blackboard) |
| Tue | 11/17 | Ohio Internship Conference Discussion, Academic Case Study: First Draft Due. ETR and Consultation Reports Due, Internship Update #4: Share baseline data chart for academic intervention case. Formal Course Evaluation. | Discussion; Academic Case Study Draft |
| Tue | 11/24 | System Intervention Discussion Post | Discussion Post (Blackboard) |
| Tue | 12/1 | System Intervention Proposal Sharing. SPSY Praxis Exam Overview. SIP Paper Due. | Discussion; System Intervention Proposal |
| Tue | 12/8 | Final Academic Case Study Discussion Post. | Discussion Post (Blackboard) |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.