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Horwath, Jan, Ed. – 2001
This book provides a comprehensive guide to recent development in the research and practice of assessing children in need. The book examines the policy framework for assessment, the process of assessment, and how to assess a child's developmental needs and the capacity of that child's parents and family to respond to those needs. Following an…
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Caseworker Approach, Child Caregivers, Child Welfare
Ellsworth, J'Anne; Monahan, Alicia – Instructor, 1989
Increasing true powers helps a teacher manage a classroom more effectively, minimizing behavioral problems, and maximizing learning. Personal and professional powers are described, and strategies to increase these powers are outlined. Included is a questionnaire which teachers can use to evaluate their "power potential." (IAH)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education
Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. Head Start Bureau. – 1996
Since 1972, Head Start Policy Councils, Policy Committees, and Parent Committees have provided leadership supporting the involvement of parents in local Head Start programs. This video-based training package is designed to increase the knowledge and skills of Policy Council members and to positively influence participants' attitudes toward being a…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Family School Relationship, Leaders Guides, Parent Attitudes