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Download full textNational Early Childhood Technical Assistance System, Chapel Hill, NC. – 1998
This packet was assembled to share the contents of an audio conference sponsored by the National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System (NECTAS) on October 1, 1997. The purpose of the audio conference was to identify strategies for improving communication and working relationships with the health care community, including HMOs, to ensure the…
Descriptors: Communications, Disabilities, Disability Identification, Early Identification
Silverman, Harry, Ed.; And Others – Review and Evaluation Bulletins, 1981
Twelve papers from the 1979 International Symposium on Early Identification and Intervention Practices focus on theoretical perspectives as well as on implications and applications. The following titles and authors are represented: "Perspectives in Early Identification and Intervention--Keynote Address" (V. Shipman); "Preschool Screening--Ready?…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Handicap Identification, High Risk Persons
Dixon, Gregory, Ed.; Bridges, Catherine, Ed. – 1979
The conference report contains the keynote address and presentation summaries of a June, 1979, conference on the identification, counseling, and training of disabled Hispanic Americans. The conference was sponsored by Partners of the Americas and the Illinois Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and included administrators, professionals, and…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Disabilities, Ethnic Groups, Handicap Identification
National Society for Equal Opportunities for the Handicapped, Bombay (India). – 1978
The document contains proceedings of the First All India Conference on Work for the Handicapped (Bombay, 1978) and presents 25 conference papers covering rehabilitation of all categories of handicaps. Section I includes a list of committees; list of participants; the conference program; inaugural, keynote, presidential, and valedictory addresses…
Descriptors: Agencies, Delivery Systems, Developing Nations, Disabilities
Markowitz, Joy, Ed. – 1997
This symposium proceedings reports on the background, purpose, and implementation of meetings held on May 19-21, 1997 that focused on race, language, and special education. Participants from school districts in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont formed teams that included two or more of the following: local…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Disabilities, Disability Identification, Elementary Secondary Education
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. Office of Special Education. – 1981
Six presentations and a discussion summary are included from a 1981 symposium on educating handicapped infants. N. Johnson, "Assessment in Infant Education: Paradigms and Problems," notes shortcomings in current assessment approaches and addresses the importance of diagnosis, identification of educational goals, and evaluation of child…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Handicap Identification, Infants, Interdisciplinary Approach
Duke Univ., Durham, NC. Medical Center. – 1997
Shortened versions of papers from a symposium on literacy and disabilities are provided. Paper topics include: (1) a literacy bill of rights; (2) balanced instruction for diverse learners; (3) historical trends in vocabulary selection; (4) inclusive/collaborative service delivery for language/learning disabled school-age children; (5) literacy,…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Adults, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Computer Uses in Education
Gilbert, Jim, Ed.; Bruner, Eric, Ed. – 1989
This proceedings contains 16 papers on recreation and adventure programming, outdoor education, and outdoor leadership training. The papers are: (1) "Beyond Recreation: Our Classroom Is Wild America" (Barry Auskern); (2) "Outward Bound Leadership Model: An Exploratory Study of Leadership Variables" (Natalie L. Bartley); (3)…
Descriptors: Accidents, Adolescents, Adventure Education, Camping
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1979
Major issues addressed during a 1979 international meeting of experts on special education, which was sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), are summarized. In addition, recommendations are offered for UNESCO's immediate and future special education program. The following topics are discussed:…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Mellard, Daryl, Ed. – 1997
This conference proceedings document includes an introduction, papers from all the presenters and respondents, and masters of the overheads used in the presentations. Three videotapes (with a total running time of approximately 4.5 hours) of all the symposium presentations are also included. Presentations include: "The Ecology of Human…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Communication Aids (for Disabled)
Education Law Association, Dayton, OH. – 2001
This document contains preconference seminar outlines for the 47th Annual Education Law Association (ELA) Conference. The first of four sections, "Americans with Disabilities Act Update--Higher Education and Employees," by Christopher P. Borreca, presents legal issues related to the Americans with Disabilities Act, an adequate definition…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Disabilities
Dao, Mai; Grossman, Herbert – 1985
The report provides background information on the educational needs of disabled South East Asian students and presents four papers from a meeting and workshop on the topic held respectively in March and June of 1985. A draft of an action plan advocated by meeting participants addresses ways to meet five major needs: (1) to obtain information on…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Asian Americans, Cambodians, Cultural Differences
National Association of State Directors of Special Education, Alexandria, VA. – 1994
This paper reports on the design, purpose, implementation, and outcomes of a policy forum on disproportionate representation of students from minority ethnic/racial groups in special education. The purpose of this policy forum was to develop an action agenda for implementation of two recommendations assigned a high priority by a group of…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Disability Identification, Disproportionate Representation, Educational Diagnosis
Hayes, Marnell L., Ed. – 1984
Twelve author-contributed papers are presented from a 1983 conference on bilingual special education. The following authors and titles are represented: "The Challenge: Providing Quality Special Education Services to Linguistic Minority Students" (M. Serpa); "Bilingual Special Education: Issues in Student Placement" (S. Santos and R. Santos);…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cultural Differences, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Markowitz, Joy – 2000
This publication summarizes the proceedings of a Project FORUM conference that examined the needs of homeless children and youth with disabilities. The summarized presentations address the definition of homelessness, the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act, services for homeless students under the Individuals with Disabilities Education…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Disability Identification
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