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Garber, M.; Perry, M. E. – Special Education in Canada, 1983
A parent outreach program in Ontario uses parents of handicapped children as paraprofessionals. Parents were given 10-day training on such subjects as behavioral goals and objectives, task analysis, student evaluation and record keeping, and liaison between home and school. (CL)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Programs, Paraprofessional School Personnel
Peer reviewedGarber, M.; And Others – Canadian Journal of Special Education, 1985
The Paraprofessional Outreach Program, designed to provide needed support for parents of developmentally delayed children living at home features parents serving as paraprofessionals in a behavioral approach. Evidence indicates that the program has had a positive impact upon both parents and their children. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Home Programs, Mental Retardation, Paraprofessional School Personnel
