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Hill, Brent Mathews – 1983
A clinical peer review of client treatment at the Weber Mental Health Center, a facility serving two Utah counties, was conducted. Gathered from 25 randomly selected charts of clients 8 years of age and younger who were seen during the period 1978-1982 and whose treatment was terminated, data indicated that 28 percent of the sample was improperly…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Clinical Diagnosis, Counselor Training, Educational Cooperation
Arismendi-Pardi, E. J. – 1996
In response to low completion rates in a calculus course for a biology, management, and social sciences program at California's Orange Coast College (OCC), a project was undertaken to develop a revised course outline for the college's pre-calculus course to better prepare students for success in calculus. Specifically, the project sought to…
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Course Content
Schofield, Betty D. – 1990
A behavior modification program was implemented to improve attendance and punctuality patterns of kindergarten students attending a small, rural elementary school. Also incorporated into the intervention were self-esteem and parent involvement components. Motivational strategies used were: a token economy; group-oriented behavior management…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Behavior Modification, Kindergarten Children, Parent Participation
Yeatts, Karol L. – 1989
A first-grade teacher implemented a practicum intervention designed to increase the availability and use of manipulative materials for mathematics activities in kindergarten, first-, and second-grade classes. Primary goals were to: (1) provide teachers with the understanding and competence needed to incorporate the use of manipulative materials…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Grade 2, Inservice Teacher Education
Barry, Eleanor – 1990
A day care program director designed and implemented a practicum to improve the skills of day care teachers who were not effectively fostering language development in their classrooms. Classroom observations revealed that children attending the centers seldom asked or answered questions, used few complex sentences, and only rarely used language…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Classroom Environment, Communication Skills, Day Care
PDF pending restorationArismendi-Pardi, E. J. – 1997
This study evaluated student preparation for a course in calculus for business, management, and social sciences as a prerequisite for success in probability theory. The study included a review of the literature, development of an assessment instrument and cut-off scores, and review and validation of the study criteria, the assessment instrument,…
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Course Content


