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Armstrong, Mary L.; And Others – 1978
The report describes a model program designed to develop, implement, and evaluate services to health impaired children in compliance with the mandates of Public Law 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act). The first four chapters provide an introduction, statement of the problem, research strategy, and review of the literature.…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Demonstration Programs, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textDiamond, Nancy C. – 1994
This practicum report describes the development and implementation of a program to increase parent participation in the planning and conducting of activities sponsored by the district-level special education parent advisory committee. Monthly meetings and social events were held to encourage the 250 special education families to be more involved…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation
Crawn, Claudia C. – 1990
A program planning model developed in collaboration with primary decision makers and program planners is described in this study. A 6-month pilot test of the planning document was evaluated by a followup questionnaire of program planners and decision makers. Results indicate that a majority of the respondents viewed the planning model as…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Change, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Barrios, Rene R.; Kirkland, Sumatra E. – 1978
The purpose of this practicum was to develop, implement, and evaluate a substitute teacher program. The project stressed the familiarization of substitute teachers and school administrators with their respective support roles based on the assessed needs of each group. The program stressed needs for available materials and for communication among…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Needs Assessment
Christina, Barbara – 1993
This practicum involved the design and implementation of inservice training sessions for educators, to reduce the incidence of limited English proficient (LEP) pupils being inappropriately referred for possible special education placement. The inservice sessions covered the difference between a linguistic diversity and a handicap, prereferral…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Hispanic Americans
Gorsin, John – 1979
This model of teacher supervision was designed to improve instruction in the Aspinwall Elementary School in the Fox Chapel School District, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The project sought to accomplish three things: improve the achievement level of underachieving students, increase teacher instructional effectiveness, and change the teachers'…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role, Conferences
