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Yukis, Joseph F. – Updating School Board Policies, 1988
This newsletter describes the Reading Recovery program, developed in New Zealand to help low-achieving first-grade students "recover" 90 percent of average first-grade reading and writing skills after 12 to 18 weeks of intensive instruction. It is currently being implemented by school districts in the United States as well--statewide in…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, High Risk Students, Individualized Education Programs, Individualized Instruction
Laneve, Ronald S. – 1987
The guide focuses on administrative and program planning for Willie M. students (ages 9-18), those whose particular constellation of behavioral, emotional, neurological, and/or academic needs may require specially tailored special education or mental health services. Contents include a discussion of the role of the North Carolina Department of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Behavior Problems, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
Lombardo, Linda – Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, 1990
Summarizes presentations at an international symposium on "Autonomy and Foreign Language Learning." Topics include the good language learner; experiments in learner autonomy; individualized learning in Italian universities; adult language learning; learner autonomy in the classroom; cultural variation in learning styles; use of…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cultural Differences
Beckers, Gerlinde G.; Carnes, Julia S. – 1995
This paper describes the successful implementation of an inclusion program which placed students with mild disabilities in regular education classes in a rural Louisiana school system. A unique quality of this program is that it utilized only existing staff. Advantages and disadvantages of such a program and the seven-step program development and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Inclusive Schools, Individualized Education Programs
Crozer, Norm – 1996
The Individualized Vocabulary Instruction (IVI) program is a self-contained, individualized computer program that has been used to provide vocabulary instruction to disabled students at California's Los Angeles Pierce College (LAPC) since 1987. The IVI program is divided into two main word groups, called modules, with each module containing 1,125…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Oriented Programs
Missouri Univ., Columbia. Coll. of Education. – 1989
Goals and objectives appear on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and Individualized Vocational Education Plans (IVEPs). An IEP, required by the Education of All Handicapped Children Act, is a document that outlines the delivery of educational services, instruction, and responsibilities for each student identified as disabled. An IVEP, required…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Exploration
Peters, Joyce – 1985
The Rural Aide Model is a proven, functional model in which an aide or para-professional is trained in the components of the Teaching Research Data Based Classroom Model and provides individual instruction, under the supervision of a certified teacher, to one or two children with handicapping conditions. Usually the instruction occurs within the…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Data Collection, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Hamilton, James B. – 1987
This handbook is intended to assist vocational teachers who are mainstreaming handicapped students into their vocational education programs. The first section describes the features of six common types of disabilities. The concept of providing a continuum of services and individualized education plans are discussed next. Various aspects of…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Classroom Techniques, Counseling Services
Denemark, George, Ed.; And Others – 1981
The eight papers in this compendium were commissioned from faculty and staff members to provide a research and theoretical base for selected components of a University of Kentucky report on a teaching experience involving mainstreamed elementary school children. That experience was reported in "Perspectives of an Ivory Tower Realist," a monograph…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Crisis Intervention, Cultural Differences, Elementary Education
Shyyan, Vitaliy; Thurlow, Martha; Liu, Kristin – National Center on Educational Outcomes, University of Minnesota, 2005
The rapid increase of culturally diverse populations with special needs in the United States has important implications for delivering grade-level, standards-based instruction to English language learners with Individualized Education Programs (ELL/IEP students). One of the major challenges in both special education and bilingual education is the…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Educational Strategies, Reading Strategies
Edmonston, Ginny – 1999
The Clinton County (Pennsylvania) Development Center for Adults studied to what extent the planning and evaluation process for adult learners in the adult basic education/General Educational Development program was improved by the use of an individualized education plan (IEP) form. The project involved collaboration with other instructors in the…
Descriptors: Action Research, Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy
Education Development Center, Inc., Newton, MA. – 1998
Noting that Head Start has become the largest community-based preschool program providing services to children with disabilities, this guide is intended to build the skills of Head Start staff in effectively using the Individualized Education Program (IEP) to accommodate children with disabilities. Following an introductory section, the guide…
Descriptors: Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Disabilities, High Risk Students, Inclusive Schools
Shanks, Robert D., Jr., Ed. – 1986
The resource room guide developed by Grand Island, Nebraska, schools is intended to help elementary level resource room teachers and the IEP (Individualized Education Program) team select services and curriculum to meet the mildly handicapped student's specific educational needs. The introduction describes the national background of resource room…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Curriculum Development, Diagnostic Teaching
Neuman, Delia; And Others – 1983
This manual for the teacher and/or counselor is part of the microcomputer version of the Carerer Planning System (CPS). CPS is a comprehensive instructional package designed to provide individualized career exploration and career-planning experiences for students of approximately middle-school age. This microcomputer version is designed to take…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Guidance
Indiana State Dept. of Education, Indianapolis. Div. of Special Education. – 1988
Ten modules for training paraprofessionals who work in classrooms for students with emotional handicaps address the following topics: (1) awareness of emotionally handicapped (EH) students and the educational programs and services designed to meet their needs (assessment, evaluation, the individualized education program, case conferences, social…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques
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