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A Proposed Template for an Emergency Online School Professional Training Curriculum
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Rush, S. Craig; Wheeler, Joanna; Partridge, Ashley – Contemporary School Psychology, 2014
On average, natural disasters directly impact approximately 160 million individuals and cause 90,000 deaths each year. As natural disasters are becoming more familiar, it stands to reason that school personnel, particularly mental health professionals, need to know how to prepare for natural disasters. Current disaster preparation and response…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Models, Professional Education, Curriculum Design
Developing Graduate Curricula Faithful to Professional Training and a Christian Worldview
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Grauf-Grounds, Claudia; Edwards, Scott; Macdonald, Don; Quek, Karen Mui-Teng; Sellers, Tina Schermer – Christian Higher Education, 2009
Trends in Christian higher education indicate a growing interest in professional training programs that take Christian faith commitments and values seriously. This article explores one professional graduate program with secondary accreditation that attempts to be faithful to a Christian worldview while at the same time honoring the developments…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, World Views, Professional Training, Program Development
University of Akron: Training Speech-Language Pathology Specialists to Provide Quality Service to Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing--A Collaborative Preservice Program
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Wray, Denise; Flexer, Carol – Volta Review, 2010
A collaborative team of faculty from The University of Akron (UA) in Akron, Ohio, and Kent State University (KSU) in Kent, Ohio, were awarded a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Education to develop a specialty area in the graduate speech-language pathology (SLP) programs of UA and KSU that would train a total of 32 SLP students (trainees)…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Early Intervention, Preschool Education, Oral Language
Devising and Implementing a Suitable Graduate Education Platform for Dublin's Institute of Technology (DIT)
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Carton, Janet; Jerrams, Steve – Industry and Higher Education, 2008
Graduate education platforms have received general acclaim as key components in the future structural development of third-level and fourth-level education in Europe. In Ireland the Higher Education Authority (HEA) has endorsed the restructuring of postgraduate education to incorporate the training of research students in key generic and…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Foreign Countries, Performance Factors, Program Development