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Spalding, Bob; Florek, Anton – Support for Learning, 1988
The article describes a program at Connahs Quay High School in Wales (United Kingdom) which integrates 18 moderately disabled students and about 100 mildly disabled students into the regular school program. The support system includes a special needs coordinator, liaison with primary schools, and an active role by the school psychologist. (DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, High Schools, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mainstreaming
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White, Stephen – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1987
The Skyline Vocational Training Project (Great Falls, Montana) is a vocational skills training model that prepares mildly disabled students to become competitively employed in locally-referenced entry-level occupations, while the High-Visibility Low-Incidence Model of Supported Employment is designed for severely disabled students who are unlikely…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Job Skills, Mild Disabilities, Models
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Wiggins, Suzanne B.; Behrmann, Michael M. – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1988
The article describes the community learning program Fairfax County, Virginia, provides moderately and severely handicapped students to prepare them for eventual home and work environments. Covered are program structure, preparation, traffic and public transportation instruction, safety instruction, grocery store instruction, restaurant…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning
Thypin, Marilyn – 1982
The paper discusses the education of mildly handicapped students who will be able to live and work independently, but who will be unable to profit from a traditional high school program, postsecondary vocational training, or college. Three types of mildly handicapped adolescents are considered--students who lack adequate basic academic skills in…
Descriptors: Career Education, Competency Based Education, Daily Living Skills, High Schools
Lockledge, Ann; Wright, Eleanor B. – 1991
This study was designed to assess the roles played by middle school educators while participating in a collaborative teaching program which combined a regular educator, a special educator, and their respective students for one period of content instruction per day. During one semester, six teams of two teachers in three different middle schools…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools