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Boucher, Robert F. – Exceptional Parent, 1979
The article describes the program at Wellesley (Massachusetts) High School's Academic Resource Center, a program in which game-playing is used to improve the academic functioning of special needs students in preparation for reintegration into the regular classroom. (SBH)
Descriptors: Games, Handicapped Children, Learning Activities, Mainstreaming
Armitage, Doreen – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1979
Literature written between 1968 and 1978 on British Columbia's Learning Assistance Centres (LACs), part of the multilevel supportive service offered to the exceptional student, is reviewed; and guidelines for developing an LAC are offered. (SBH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Guidelines, Handicapped Children
McIntosh, Dean K. – Academic Therapy, 1979
Problems of implementing a mainstreaming program for exceptional children include lack of staff preparation and inadequate guidelines concerning resource room operation. Four approaches to the problem are recommended: a total integrated effort of all staff, a well-developed plan for teacher education, good public relations, and early involvement…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Handicapped Children, Mainstreaming
