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Smerdon, Gerald P.; Butt, Bill – Canadian Journal for Exceptional Children, 1985
A resource room program for emotionally disturbed children developed in Newfoundland has expanded from one initial unit to six programs operating at all school levels. The program stresses appropriate function in the regular class. (CL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Program Development, Resource Room Programs
Hegarty, Seamus – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1982
The author suggests that the systems approach used in industrial management can help in the planning of special centers for handicaped students in regular schools. Special centers are considered in terms of their growth, benefits, and as a system development. (SB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming, Program Development
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Follis, Mary G.; Lacourt, Timothy – Journal of Special Education Technology, 1983
The article describes a management system used in a secondary resource program for exceptional students that incorporates a clinical teaching model, task analysis, and the use of management objectives to provide individualized services. Five-year evaluation data reveal increased completion of assignments, decreased teacher preparation, and a more…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Management Systems, Program Administration, Program Development
Auerbach, Stanley – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1986
The article describes a databased approach to cooperative planning with learning disabled students. The conditions for establishing a working relationship for planning are discussed; steps in conducting a curriculum based assessment are outlined; and a framework for instructional planning is presented; and features of ongoing monitoring and…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Mainstreaming
Erwin, L.; Wright, E. N. – 1982
A 2-year pilot program in Toronto, Ontario, used in-school learning centers (LC) to enable 60 variously handicapped students in three junior schools to withdraw from self-contained classes and mainstream into regular classes. To develop the program, a Special Education Work Group performed such activities as writing issue papers, visiting 12…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Education, Inservice Education, Mainstreaming
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Leone, Beti – Bilingual Research Journal, 1995
Describes the development and first year of a bilingual resource room in an Illinois elementary school. Discusses school and community context, students, and staff. Details resource room practices and activities for each grade, K-5, as well as multigrade activities. Outlines program problems--many related to staff attitudes and communication--and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Educational Practices, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
Ungerer, E. – 1984
The paper describes steps taken in initiating a program for gifted students undertaken in 11 secondary schools in Cape Province, South Africa. The development of an identification model was made difficult because the fixed South African educational system inhibits creativity and productive thinking abilities. Factors used to select students for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Creativity, Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries
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Hallenbeck, Mark; Beernink, Marge – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1989
To share information with parents of resource room students, special education teachers developed programs involving panel discussions, guest speakers, films, etc. Subsequently, a program for secondary-level resource room students was also developed, with panel presentations and group discussions. Lists of discussion topics and guidelines for…
Descriptors: Group Discussion, Meetings, Mild Disabilities, Parent Education
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Zigmond, Naomi; Sansone, Janet – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1986
Several delivery models for learning disabled (LD) secondary school students are described, including the resource room model (with special curriculum or tutoring support) self-contained classes, (with special or standard curriculum) the consultation model, and the work-study model. Factors (such as administrative practices) which influence the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems, Educational Strategies
Kilcrease, Maxine Wallender – 1989
This document describes a community resource plan developed for rural special educators at a small elementary school near Salem, Oregon. The plan was designed for the specific needs of rural special educators, who generally have greater need for materials, personnel support, and financing than their urban counterparts. The resource plan includes:…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Educational Planning, Elementary Education, Learning Centers (Classroom)
Warrick, Diane Berreth; And Others – 1978
The looseleaf binder reports on the Educational Resource Centers (ERC) model program in Jackson County, Oregon, which fosters the mainstreaming of mildly handicapped elementary and secondary students (including learning disabled, educable mentally handicapped, emotionally disturbed, and physically handicapped). The ERC provides academic and social…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Behavior Change, Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education
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Farber, Judith; And Others – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1992
The Language Resource Room Level of Service is a model developed by the Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) School District to provide intensive speech-language services for children with moderate to severe speech-language disorders, in the least restrictive setting. The speech-language pathologist assumes the roles of coteacher, consultant, and direct…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Intervention
Haines, Leonard P.; And Others – 1992
The impact of changes in the special education environment on the role of the resource teacher are discussed, such as trends toward placing students with special needs within regular classrooms, delivering programs to learners with a wider range of instructional needs, and collaborating in delivery of classroom instruction. Consequent shifts in…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Disabilities, Educational Change
Knight, Octavia B.; And Others – 1981
An inservice program was designed to train regular classroom and resource teachers to use appropriate intervention and instructional strategies. Objectives for the two-semester, participation-based training program included increasing teachers' competence in the administration of a Resource Room Program, which would provide direct services to…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education
Mar, Harvey H.; Sall, Nancy – 1995
This case study describes the educational history and current program of Mike, a mainstreamed sixth-grader with deaf-blindness. It addresses the boy's successes and the ongoing challenges faced by his family, his educational team, and his peers. Background information notes his diagnosis of total blindness and moderate to severe hearing loss, his…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Deaf Blind, Family School Relationship, Inclusive Schools
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