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Opportunities for Young Children to Make Choices in a Model Interdisciplinary and Inclusive Preschool Program
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Jolivette, Kristine; McCormick, Katherine; McLaren, Elizabeth; Steed, Elizabeth A. – Infants and Young Children, 2009
The provision of choice making is frequently cited as an indicator of developmentally appropriate practice for young children with and without disabilities; however, there is little empirical evidence regarding the rate of delivery of choices within the preschool classroom. The delivery of intervention strategies by a classroom-based…
Descriptors: Intervention, Preschool Education, Disabilities, Speech Language Pathology
Contrasting Approaches to Natural Learning Environment Interventions.
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Dunst, Carl J.; Trivette, Carol M.; Humphries, Tracy; Raab, Melinda; Roper, Nicole – Infants and Young Children, 2001
A three-dimensional model is used to compare various approaches to natural environment interventions. The model distinguishes between practices that are contextually or noncontextually based, adult or child directed, and practitioner or nonpractitioner implemented. One approach (practitioner implemented, adult directed) has increasingly been…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Disabilities, Early Intervention
The Evolution of Middle Schools.
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George, Paul S. – Educational Leadership, 2001
Over the past 30 years, Florida's 500 middle schools have become more sizeable, racially segregated, and security conscious. Other features include interdisciplinary team organization, warring curricula, block schedules, integrated technology, inclusion, ability grouping, corporate practices, and female and minority principals committed to…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academic Standards, Advertising, Block Scheduling