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Chudek, Anne Sapp; And Others – 1980
The handbook outlines a resource room program which provides an alternative to segregated special classes for mildly handicapped elementary students. The primary goal of the resource room is to maintain students with special needs in a regular classroom by providing supportive and educationally related services both to the student and to his/her…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Delivery Systems, Elementary Education, Mild Disabilities
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
Download full textMitchell, E. Glenn, Ed.; DePlacido, Ann, Ed. – 1990
This document presents model program efforts designed to foster academic and social growth for all students in the least restrictive environment. The program ideas were presented at a conference highlighting effective program collaboration between regular and special education. The programs aim to enhance student skills as well as foster…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Competence
Peer reviewedWetzel, Mary C.; McNaboe, Kathleen A.; Schneidermeyer, Steven A.; Jones, Ann B.; Nash, Paul N. – Preventing School Failure, 1997
Describes the Alternative School Program (ASP) in Willington (Connecticut), a pull-out program that uses a "core group" team approach to provide special services for students with behavior problems. It explains the program's methodology (facilities, operating principles, and the core group concept); its results (documentation of ASP…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education, Inclusive Schools, Intervention
Language Resource Room Level of Service: An Urban School District Approach to Integrative Treatment.
Peer reviewedFarber, 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
Peer reviewedBrandel, Donna – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1992
This article describes experiences encountered in making the transition from a traditional pull-out treatment approach for students with speech-language impairments to a collaborative-consultative model. The two factors identified as key to the success of the program were flexibility and perseverance. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Education, Integrated Activities
Kokaska, Charles J., Ed. – 1981
The document contains 16 papers on program implementation in the career development of the handicapped, and is one of three volumes of selected papers presented at a November, 1981, international conference on the career development of handicapped individuals. Papers have the following titles and authors: "A Career Education Materials Development…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Art
