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Guskey, Thomas R.; And Others – 1990
This paper reviews the literature on mastery learning theory and reports its successful application since 1987 with mainstreamed special education students at one elementary school in Missouri. The methodology, originally developed by Benjamin Bloom, involves formative evaluation after initial instruction followed by either corrective activities…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, At Risk Persons, Educational Methods, Enrichment Activities
Huneycutt, Mary E.; Cohen, Jacob – 1989
The paper describes a North Carolina program which teaches new behavior as a curriculum area to students with emotional handicaps. New behaviors require instructional approaches similar to academic areas including instructional levels of awareness, understanding, and application. The first step in behavior instruction is targeting behavioral…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Rating Scales, Curriculum Development