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Trohanis, Pascal, Ed.; Richman, Gary, Ed. – 1976
The authors of six chapters focus on areas in which state Developmental Disabilities (DD) Planning Councils have had persistent problems and explore new opportunities for effective DD Council action. Included are papers with the following titles: "Changing the Imagery of DD Citizens in the Media" by S. Diamond (who describes the need for…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Information Dissemination
National Association of State Directors of Special Education, Washington, DC. – 1977
Intended for state education agency personnel and others concerned with implementation of P.L. 94-142 (Education for All Handicapped Children Act), the booklet presents summaries and findings of three research projects on individualized education programs (IEPs) and the planning team (PT) process. Reported on are the following three studies: a…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Paul, James, L., Ed.; And Others – 1974
The advocacy role of state developmental disabilities councils is examined in the monograph. It is explained that the material was gathered from a 1974 conference in Winter Park, Colorado. Topics addressed include the potential for advocacy, a personal perspective on developmental disabilities from a cerebral palsied adult, planning and evaluating…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Citizens Councils, Civil Liberties, Developmental Disabilities
Padzensky, Herb – 1976
The processes involved in staging successful inservice training, staff meetings, and task force sessions are described. Examples are provided and details are given for four phases of preparation: preplanning (including identification of need, setting priority objectives, and determining the type of group session); planning (covering such aspects…
Descriptors: General Education, Group Dynamics, Handicapped Children, Inservice Education
Council for Exceptional Children, Reston, VA. Head Start Information Project. – 1974
Presented are 14 articles or monographs which focus on educational strategies involved in the integration of handicapped children into Head Start projects. Two introductory articles describe classroom techniques Head Start teachers should use in integrating handicapped children into regular classrooms and discuss the nature of handicapping…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Early Childhood Education, Exceptional Child Education, Federal Legislation
PDF pending restorationFrost, Joe L., Comp. – 1977
This collection of conference papers (presented at the 1975 Texas Conference on Infancy sponsored by the Association for Childhood Education International) is directed primarily to caretakers, potential caretakers, and parents of young children. Articles included are: (1) Some Observations on Group Care of Infants; (2) What a State Can Do--For…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Child Care, Classroom Environment, Conference Reports
Maker, C. June – 1977
The two-part text focuses on the provision of educational services for gifted handicapped students. Part I provides a discussion and analysis of principles, issues, and problems in the education of the gifted handicapped. Examined are problems of definition and identification, the development of a realistic self concept, and handicaps as…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Programs, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
Cowen, Emory L.; And Others – 1975
This book provides the reader with the concepts underlying the Primary Mental Health Project (PMHP), which was developed and tested in the Rochester, New York area during the last 17 years. The book also describes emerging new roles for school mental health professionals and training methods for nonprofessional child aides. It explains how the…
Descriptors: Behavior, Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Handicapped Children
Karnes, Merle B.; Lee, Richard C. – 1978
Intended for preschool teachers, the monograph identifies components of an exemplary program for preschool handicapped children. The first chapter on identification reviews the steps involved in location, screening, and diagnosis. Chapter 2 considers the research literature on the role played by parents and the family in the child's intellectual…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education, Educational Diagnosis, Generalization
National Advisory Council on Education Professions Development, Washington, DC. – 1976
Mainstreaming is defined as the conscientious effort to place handicapped children into the least restrictive educational setting that is appropriate for their needs. The primary objective of this process is to provide these children with the most appropriate and effective educational experiences that will enable them to become self-reliant…
Descriptors: Academically Handicapped, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Handicapped Children


