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Mithaug, Dennis E. – AAESPH Review, 1979
The historical origins and influences of these two major instructional approaches are reviewed in order to define the essential elements of each, identify important similarities and differences, and specify the functional relations that make programed instruction and task analysis complementary components of an individualized training strategy.…
Descriptors: Individualized Programs, Prevocational Education, Programed Instruction, Severe Disabilities
Download full textScott, Beryl; Parmenter, Trevor R. – 1977
Two papers are presented, related to Australian activity therapy centers (places which teach the mentally handicapped personal, social, and prevocational skills complementary to their vocational needs). The first paper discusses the assessment of needs and implementation of client-based programs. Assessment and programing are said to be…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Foreign Countries, Individualized Programs, Mental Retardation
Sullivan, Patricia – School Shop, 1978
Designed to teach special needs students (disadvantaged and handicapped) the vocational terminology and concepts necessary for their chosen vocational or industrial program, the Career Related Instructional (CRI) modules described in this article comprise a set of 1800 student-directed, individualized learning packets which have been developed in…
Descriptors: Career Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Handicapped Students, Individualized Programs
Brantley, Michael B. – 1976
This program is designed to provide an individualized series of vocationally useful sub-skills in a wide variety of areas to trainable mentally handicapped students in a prevocational program. The Introduction and General Information section is categorized into What the Program Is Designed to Do, Who Can Use the Program, How to Modify the Program…
Descriptors: Individualized Programs, Instructional Materials, Job Skills, Moderate Mental Retardation
Celuzza, Paul W., Ed.; Clayton, Shelley Bakst, Ed. – 1979
Intended for handicapped students and their parents, the booklet presents a guide to special education services in the Boston, Massachusetts, public schools, focusing on Chapter 766, a Massachusetts law that guarantees every child the right to a free and appropriate public education. Section 1 discusses the evaluation process, covering such…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Due Process, Equal Education, Handicapped Children
Cant, Malcolm J. – 1979
The study surveyed 80 young adults (50 male, 30 female) referred through I.E.P.A. (Individualized Educational Program for Adults) for students with learning problems who wish to acquire preemployment skills and/or to improve their vocational status by upgrading their educational level. The pre- and postassessment was conducted in the areas of word…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Exceptional Child Research, Expressive Language, Individualized Programs
Lake County Special Education District, Gurnee, IL. – 1976
As an aid in devising individualized programs for handicapped students, the document presents a breakdown of developmental skills. Behavioral statements are arranged hierarchically for eleven skill areas (subskills in parentheses); gross motor (walking, eye/arm coordination, singing), fine motor control (grasp, block manipulation, and finger…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Behavioral Objectives, Developmental Tasks, Elementary Secondary Education
Lin, Hung-Chih – 2002
This paper examines job development and vocational training for persons with hearing impairments in Taiwan and reports on a survey of 26 individuals just graduated or about to graduate with hearing impairment. Discussion includes an historical overview and examination of the concept of transition in Taiwan and transition to employment for people…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Counseling, Education Work Relationship, Foreign Countries
Clark, Douglas H., Ed. – 1978
The report presents the proceedings of a 1978 Nebraska statewide conference intitled "The Education and Training of the Deaf-Blind/Severely-Profoundly Handicapped." Titles and authors of the 13 papers presented include "Considerations for Full Educational Service for the Severely and Profoundly Handicapped" (N. Haring);…
Descriptors: Auditory Evaluation, Cognitive Development, Communication Skills, Conference Reports
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Special Education. – 1979
Fourteen author-contributed papers from a series of 1978 workshops focus on educational strategies for deaf-blind and severely handicapped students. Four papers ("The Child-Centered Educational Process for Deaf-Blind Children" by L. Frank; "Issues in Assessment" by R. Condon; "Assessing Multihandicapped Visually Impaired Children" by J. Jones; and…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Communication Skills, Conference Reports, Deaf Blind
National Evaluation Systems, Inc., Amherst, MA. – 1979
Designed for vocational instructors and local school administrative personnel, these guidelines suggest ways for improving the vocational education of mainstreamed special needs students by providing supportive services to best meet visually handicapped, orthepedically impaired, seriously emotionally disturbed, or learning disabled). The first of…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Career Counseling, Costs, Disadvantaged Youth
Peer reviewedGuldager, Lars; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1983
Community residences for small groups of people and day activity programs designed to increase functional levels for severely multiply handicapped persons with visual problems, are proposed as the only viable, humane alternative to institutionalization. Sources of funding for these goup home and day activity programs, which cost the same as…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Blindness, Community Programs, Daily Living Skills
Montgomery County Intermediate Unit 23, Blue Bell, PA. – 1976
The book briefly describes several hundred instructional methods from the Special Education Resources Location Analysis and Retrieval System (SER-LARS), which are intended for use in developing and carrying out individualized programs for handicapped children. Each teaching method includes an accession number; title; author; source; teacher tasks;…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Arithmetic, Daily Living Skills, Directories
Montgomery County Intermediate Unit 23, Blue Bell, PA. – 1976
The book briefly describes several hundred instructional methods from the Special Education Resources Location Analysis and Retrieval System (SER LARS), which are intended for use in developing and carrying out individualized programs for handicapped children. Each teaching method includes an accession number; title; author; source; teacher tasks;…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Arithmetic, Daily Living Skills, Directories
Montgomery County Intermediate Unit 23, Blue Bell, PA. – 1976
The book briefly describes several hundred instructional methods from the Special Education Resources Location Analysis and Retrieval System (SER-LARS), which are intended for use in developing and carrying out individualized programs for handicapped children. Each teaching method includes an accession number; title; author; source; teacher tasks;…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Arithmetic, Daily Living Skills, Directories
