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Carballo, Julie Berchtold; And Others – 1990
This book offers guidelines to support beginning special education teachers in their first year of teaching. "Getting Ready To Teach" covers things to do before school begins, such as organizing the classroom and establishing planning and record-keeping strategies. "Tips for the Classroom" focuses on surviving the first day, establishing classroom…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Classroom Techniques, Disabilities, Educational Planning
Download full textLunden, Janet, Ed. – 1990
The California State guidelines are presented for identifying, assessing, and providing services to deaf blind individuals. Chapter 1 focuses on identification with sections on definition, etiology, referral, and unique educational needs (e.g., vision, audition, behavior, daily living). Chapter 2 discusses student assessment. Sections cover:…
Descriptors: Administration, Ancillary School Services, Deaf Blind, Early Childhood Education
French, Nancy K.; And Others – 1991
This handbook is intended for teachers who supervise special education practicum students in the K-12 special education program at the School of Education, the University of Colorado at Denver. It describes the processes, relationships, responsibilities, and skills students are expected to demonstrate during their practicum. Individual sections…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Classroom Observation Techniques, College School Cooperation, Disabilities
Brown, Geraldine E.; Clark, Brenda – 1984
Intended for use by educators of handicapped individuals, this publication uses the form of an allegory to describe the process of learning to use computers, and provides guidelines for novices who want to utilize computers in the classroom. The need for self-awareness, initial planning, and acquisition of basic knowledge about computers is…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction
McKay, Cuba S. – 1983
This study guide is designed for teachers preparing to take the Georgia Teacher Competency Test (TCT) in special education focusing on mental retardation. A list is provided of the content objectives for each subarea of the test: (1) special education core curriculum; (2) self understanding, careers, and life skills; (3) identification of the…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Mental Retardation, Preservice Teacher Education
Carson, James Knox; Ensminger, E. Eugene – 1983
This study guide is designed for individuals preparing to take the Georgia Teacher Competency Test (TCT) in Special Education: Professional Knowledge. The three categories covered by the test are learning disabilities, behavior disorders, and special education. A description of the test format is provided, and suggestions are made for taking the…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Learning Disabilities
Brolin, Donn E., Ed. – 1989
The third edition of the Life Centered Career Education curriculum for special education students in grades K through 12 focuses on the domains of daily living, personal-social, and occupational skills. These are organized into 22 competencies and 97 subcompetencies. The guide is intended to be used for the development of individualized education…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Role, Daily Living Skills, Disabilities
Sitlington, Patricia L. – 1986
Vocational education is an important component of the bridge leading from school to employment for special needs youth. Studies indicate that special needs youth are not being adequately prepared for work. Unemployment and underemployment of special needs youth seem to stem from three causes: lack of interpersonal skills, lack of job-related…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Disadvantaged, Education Work Relationship, Employment Potential
Fugate, Elizabeth P. – 1986
Analyzed was the effectiveness of communications practices used between a sample of 141 directors of special education in Tennessee and "involved others," which included 141 school board chairpersons, 141 superintendents, 48 other central office program directors, 48 principals, 48 regular education teachers, 48 special education teachers, 48…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Department Heads, Disabilities
Lowenthal, Barbara – Academic Therapy, 1988
Maintaining the precision necessary for administering norm referenced tests can be a problem for the special education teacher who is trained to assist the student. Criterion-referenced tests, observations, and interviews are presented as effective alternative assessment techniques. (JDD)
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Criterion Referenced Tests, Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis
Peer reviewedMcKintosh, Dean K. – Rural Educator, 1986
A model of service delivery to rural handicapped children trains classroom teachers onsite to be "Cooperative Extension Service Agents" within their schools. University faculty bring graduate coursework to the school site and "Agent" teachers provide special education inservice assistance to fellow teachers, facilitating local…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Extension Education
Peer reviewedHasbrouck, Jan E.; Christen, Margaret H. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 1997
This articles describes the Scale for Coaching Instructional Effectiveness, an instrument to help special education peer coaches observe general education teachers' skills, strategies, and techniques and provide feedback in the areas of planning and organization, instruction, and classroom management. Presents three examples of the instrument…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Inclusive Schools
Peer reviewedBrantlinger, Ellen – Feminist Teacher, 1991
Reports on interviews with 22 special education secondary teachers on their views concerning school-based sexuality education. Finds that teachers feel inadequately prepared to teach the subject, fear adverse community reaction, identify gender-related deterrents, and note a lack of support from male administrators. Also reports that teachers feel…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Classroom Observation Techniques, Community Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education
Poulsen, Marie Kanne; Cole, Carol K. – 1996
This manual and related 41-minute video was produced by a 5-year federally funded project to foster collaboration between special education and child care staff in early childhood programs. The approach is based on a structured, relationship-based, problem solving framework, "Going Around the Circle." The process involves five steps: (1)…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Classroom Techniques, Decision Making, Inservice Teacher Education
Berkeley, Terry R. – 1990
Graduates of professional preparation programs in special education are followed up in order to know about the status of professionals who completed their training in programs receiving federal support from the Office of Special Education Programs Division of Personnel Preparation. This bulletin discusses graduate follow-up precondition criteria…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Graduates, Disabilities, Education Majors
