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Wujek, Mary – 1981
Based on a sample of 12 school sites in California, the report documents the effectiveness of the secondary Resource Specialist Program (RSP) which provides instruction and services for handicapped students--primarily the learning disabled--who are assigned to a regular classroom for a majority of the school day. A number of program components are…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Ancillary School Services, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Whyte, Lillian A. – 1980
The study was designed to demonstrate the effectiveness of diagnostic teaching with 70 children (6 to 14 years old) with learning and behavioral disorders and to investigate the administrative plan which is most efficient and effective for implementing diagnostic teaching. Ss were divided into three experimental groups--Experimental Group I with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Check Lists, Cognitive Development, Delivery Systems
Peer reviewedVoltz, Deborah L.; And Others – Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 1995
This article describes implementation of a project which facilitated the collaboration of 26 elementary general education teachers and 5 resource teachers by providing time during the school day for structured interaction and inservice training in a collaborative problem-solving process. Pretesting and posttesting with the Resource Teacher-General…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Consultation Programs, Cooperation, Disabilities
Ocean County Vocational Technical School, Toms River, NJ. – 1981
The creation and functioning of the Special Needs Support Services Teacher/Coordinator at Ocean County Vocational School (Toms River, New Jersey) provided the careful planning, administration, and organization required by special needs students, particularly those students mainstreamed into vocational classrooms and those students recommended for…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Coordination, Disabilities, Educational Administration
Download full textHartman, William T.; Fay, Todd A. – 1996
This study evaluated the cost effectiveness of Instructional Support Teams (IST) in Pennsylvania, by comparing IST costs to those of traditional special education programs. An introduction notes pressures for change and the objectives of the prereferral intervention utilized in the IST approach. The study compared costs and program effectiveness…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Disabilities, Disability Identification, Elementary Secondary Education
Adams, Vesper Marianne Zubrack – 1980
The primary aim of the study described in this thesis was to investigate the effectiveness of schools that implemented the Full Service School Model in the three regions that participated in the Saskatoon Region Special Services Project. The Full Service School Model refers to service delivery to exceptional children through personnel based within…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Assessment, Educational Environment
Johnson, Marilyn Kay; And Others – 1983
The geographic, enviornmental, and demographic conditions in Alaska create extreme difficulties for rural small school teachers who must cope with students with abilities ranging from gifted to retarded. Mainstreaming is taken for granted in Alaska where program development to aid rural teachers in providing special education services to their…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, Centralization, Delivery Systems
