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Hatlen, Philip H. – 1980
The importance of providing adequate support systems in educating the visually impaired (VI) child is explored in this sourcebook. It is presented as a guide for the regular classroom teacher. It explains the evolution of various contemporary support systems, pros and cons of various placement systems, and problems of ineffective support systems…
Descriptors: Children, Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Itinerant Teachers
Peer reviewedBina, Michael J. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1987
Focuses on the shortcomings and advantages of rural special education itinerant service delivery and suggests practical strategies for dealing with difficult work conditions. Includes implications for school administrators and teacher-training personnel. Emphasizes that itinerant teachers themselves must adjust to change, modify expectations, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Coping, Elementary Secondary Education
Direct linkKluwin, Thomas N.; Morris, C. S.; Clifford, Jesteene – American Annals of the Deaf, 2004
A rapid ethnograhic study of 10 itinerant teachers in two school districts and 21 other professionals working with the itinerants was conducted. Rapid ethnography starts with the same assumptions about culture as conventional ethnography. However, it is not constrained by the assumption of cultural ignorance on the investigator's part. Thus, it…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Itinerant Teachers, Deafness, School Districts
Cincinnati Public Schools, OH. – 1979
This manual describes details for organizing and implementing the Homebound/Cluster-ABE (adult basic education) delivery system designed to serve two to eight students in community-based settings. Participants are persons bound to communities by social, economic, emotional, or physical problems. Settings include participants' homes, local schools,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Community Education, Home Programs, Homebound
Leslie, Madge – 1980
Information in this pamphlet will enable regular classroom teachers to plan for accepting visually impaired children into their classes. It specifically reviews elements of the planning process, appropriate goals for the child, roles of the regular teacher and resource teacher, and special materials and classroom strategies. Opening chapters…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Children, Classroom Design, Educational Equipment
Download full textGleim, Sophia C. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1921
One of the first attempts to provide education for neglected children was made in Germany in 1695 in a school founded by August Hermann Francke. A century later a like effort was made in England, when "ragged" schools, supported by voluntary contributions of private organizations, were founded. These earlier schools were conducted by persons who…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Child Welfare, Social Services
Cook, Katherine M. – US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1945
The work of the visiting teacher in the country's school system is rapidly becoming a professional service of significance in the realization of the objectives of education, namely, complete development of the whole child. Like many new services, this phase of pupil personnel work has had a Topsy-like growth without adequate safeguards as to…
Descriptors: Educational History, Urban Schools, Questionnaires, National Surveys
