联邦政府在特殊教育和普通教育领域的最新命令集中在创建学校社区，让各种能力的学生共同学习。这些任务要求有出色才能的老师。我们的特殊教育双重许可计划使学生成为这样的老师。特殊教育双重许可计划基于以下信念：所有孩子都是学校社区中的重要成员。双重许可计划为学生提供了学习多元化的机会，并通过提供以下知识为所有学习者提供有效的教学策略：提供多样化的学习经验，经验丰富的UNM主管提供一站式支持，反映现实生活经验的课程工作，支持教师谁在教室设置方面有最新的经验，从教师入学前到毕业的一贯建议。
Recent federal mandates in the areas of special and general education focus on creating school communities where students with diverse abilities learn together. These mandates demand a teacher with exceptional talents. Our Dual licensure Program in Special Education prepares students to be just such a teacher.<br><br>The Special Education Dual License Program is based on the belief that all children are valued members in the school community. The Dual License program prepares students to work with a diverse learning population and teaches strategies that are effective for all learners by providing:<br><br>Diverse learning experiences<br>One-on-support from experienced UNM supervisors<br>Coursework that reflects real-life experience<br>Supportive faculty members who have recent experience in classroom settings<br>Consistent advising from faculty beginning pre-admission through to graduation<br>Our state-of-the-art preparation is one of the few of its kind in the country that prepare teachers to be effective across the full continuum of educational settings for all students. During the two-year program, students complete coursework to earn a dual major in special education and elementary education while they gain a wealth of classroom experience and effective strategies for all learners. Graduate are eligible for New Mexico licensure in special education (PreK–12) and elementary education (K–8).