Learning for Life: The Life Skills Curriculum.

Cronin, Mary E.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ427123

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Publication Date: 1991

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Learning for Life: The Life Skills Curriculum.

Cronin, Mary E.; And Others

Intervention in School and Clinic, v26 n5 p306-11 May 1991

The article describes the modification and implementation in Saint Bernard Parish (Louisiana) of the Adult Performance Level Curriculum with mildly handicapped secondary students. Major skill areas are coordinated with areas of functional competency, with the goal of achieving competency in 42 specific areas of adult life. Field experiences provide for application of skills. (DB)

Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Curriculum Development, Daily Living Skills, Experiential Learning, Field Trips, Independent Living, Mild Disabilities, Minimum Competencies, Secondary Education, Self Care Skills, Skill Development, Student Educational Objectives

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Louisiana

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