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Practice-Based Coaching to Support Paraeducator Implementation of Shared Book-Reading Strategies in Preschool
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Dennis, Lindsay R.; Weatherly, Jennifer; Robbins, Audrey; Wade, Taryn – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
High-quality early childhood (EC) education has emerged as a national priority alongside the need for ensuring practitioners have the knowledge and skills to support the learning of all children, including those with disabilities and delays (Snyder et al., 2012). To create high-quality learning environments that meet the needs of children…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Paraprofessional School Personnel, Program Implementation, Reading Aloud to Others
The Effects of Practice-Based Coaching on the Implementation of Shared Book Reading Strategies for Speech-Language Pathology Assistants and Paraeducators Working with Children with Language Delays
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Lindsay R. Dennis; Kelly Farquharson; Anne Reed; Rebecca Summy; Jennifer Westmoreland; Kimberline Clark – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2024
This study examined the effects of practice-based coaching with scripted supports designed to support paraeducators and speech-language pathology assistants (SLP-As) as they implement evidence-based shared book reading strategies with preschoolers with language delays. A single-case, multiple baseline across behaviors was employed. Five U.S.…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Speech Language Pathology, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Students with Disabilities
The Effects of Practice-Based Coaching on the Implementation of Shared Book Reading Strategies for SLP-As and Paraeducators Working with Children with Language Delays
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Lindsay R. Dennis; Kelly Farquharson; Anne Reed; Rebecca Summy; Jennifer Westmoreland; Kimberline Clark – Grantee Submission, 2023
This study examined the effects of practice-based coaching with scripted supports designed to support paraeducators and speech-language pathology assistants (SLP-As) as they implement evidence-based shared book reading strategies with preschoolers with language delays. A single-case, multiple baseline across behaviors was employed. Five educators…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Paraprofessional School Personnel, Allied Health Personnel, Speech Language Pathology
Implementing Co-Teaching with Paraprofessionals to Provide Pre-Kindergarten Students with Special Rights Access to Dual Language
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Farrand, Kathleen M.; Deeg, Megan T. – British Journal of Special Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine how paraprofessionals and other service providers participate in co-teaching with a certified special education pre-Kindergarten teacher during dual language (DL) instruction. The study took place in two DL special education preschool classrooms located in an urban public school district in the southwestern…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Bilingual Education, English, Spanish
Evaluating the Performance Diagnostic Checklist-Human Services to Assess Incorrect Error-Correction Procedures by Preschool Paraprofessionals
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Bowe, Melissa; Sellers, Tyra P. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2018
The Performance Diagnostic Checklist-Human Services (PDC-HS) has been used to assess variables contributing to undesirable staff performance. In this study, three preschool teachers completed the PDC-HS to identify the factors contributing to four paraprofessionals' inaccurate implementation of error-correction procedures during discrete trial…
Descriptors: Performance, Check Lists, Preschool Teachers, Paraprofessional School Personnel
Behavior Support Coaching for Paraprofessionals and Students with Externalizing Behavior Disorders: A Case Study in a High-Poverty Elementary School
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Wiggs, Nicole B.; Reddy, Linda A.; Glover, Todd A.; Dudek, Christopher M.; Alperin, Alexander; Regan, Patrick – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2021
This case study describes the actions and processes of implementing Behavior Support Coaching for Paraprofessionals (BSC-P) with a kindergarten teacher and paraprofessional to support the implementation of behavior support plans with three students in a high-poverty elementary school. BSC-P consists of eight, 40-min coaching sessions using direct…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers
"We're Building Frameworks": Administrator and Educator Perspectives on Implementing a Dual Language Pre-K Program to Include All Students
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Farrand, Kathleen M.; Deeg, Megan T.; Kilinc, Sultan; Kelley, Michael – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2019
In this study, one Southwestern public school district strives to implement a Dual Language (DL) for All Pre-K program that includes students with disabilities. The Arizona Revised Statute ยง 15-751-755 currently restricts K-12 students who speak a language other than English from entering DL programs until they are deemed English proficient. There…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Inclusion, Program Implementation, Administrator Attitudes
Pre-School Education: Unpacking Dilemmas and Challenges Experienced by Caregivers--A Case of Private Sectors in Mutare Urban-Zimbabwe
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Chiparange, Getrude Vongai; Saruchera, Kenneth – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Despite the remarkable awareness in Zimbabwe of the importance of Early Childhood Development and Education (ECD), there is insufficient motivation for communities, local authorities and central government to make strategic plans for universal position. The study was to unpack dilemmas and challenges related to the implementation of the ECD…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Early Childhood Education, Caregivers