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McCollum, Jeanette A. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1987
The paper summarizes results from two Illinois studies on the roles of educational personnel (n=420) employed in special programs for infants/toddlers and three- to five-year-olds, and evaluates preservice training needs of these personnel. Time spent in various roles and perceptions of ideal emphasis on role areas during preservice are discussed.…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Educational Needs, Higher Education
Goldin, Gerald A.; Ellis, Joseph R. – 1983
Difficulties encountered by first-year teachers of science and mathematics; were investigated in this study conducted in May 1981 in Illinois schools as part of a broader study involving teachers in other subject areas as well. A questionnaire was designed and mailed to 138 science and 104 mathematics teachers. Responses were received from 46…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Educational Research, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers