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Peer reviewedPorter, Kay – Educational Gerontology, 1981
Describes a model project developed to teach effective coping skills to the aged. Lists objectives of the program workshops and describes approaches to coping with stress due to life transitions. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Coping, Educational Objectives, Individual Development
Dwyer, Kevin P.; Kegley, John F. – Journal of the International Association of Pupil Personnel Workers, 1981
Describes a pilot project in Montgomery County, Maryland aimed at developing a clear, functional procedure for identification of specific learning disabilities. An interdisciplinary team is used to interpret test scores that compare intelligence and achievement, and serves as a consultant to school staff members. (JAC)
Descriptors: Disability Identification, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Objectives, Elementary School Students
Kauffman, John D. – 1979
Two reports on the current status and future trends of state assessment programs are presented. Among the results summarized for 1977-1978 and also presented in chart form for the 41 states which administer testing programs are: 19 programs are mandated by state legislatures; 22 programs test all students in the grades or ages assessed;…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Testing, Educational Trends
