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Davies, Susan C.; Lewis, Abigail A.; Anderson, Amy E.; Bernstein, Elana R. – School Psychology International, 2015
School psychologists often have the opportunity to work with students and families from varied backgrounds and cultures. While this can be an exciting and enriching part of the job, it can also be daunting for some practitioners, particularly those who are inadequately prepared. A number of strategies have been implemented in school psychology…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, School Psychology, Competency Based Education, Intercultural Programs
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Burden, Robert; Taylor, William – School Psychology International, 2014
This article describes the evaluation of a project designed to provide in-service training for teachers in rural schools in Outer Mongolia in techniques of independent and co-operative learning. Difficulties faced by Mongolian teachers in implementing a new national standards based curriculum were identified by the Mongolian State Education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Psychology, Inservice Teacher Education, Rural Schools
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van Schalkwyk, Gertina J.; Sit, Holly H. Y. – School Psychology International, 2013
The purpose of this study was to explore the status of psychological services in schools in Macao, and the role of school counsellors providing these services. At present, school psychology is not a recognized profession within the territory and school counsellors appointed by the Direccao dos Servicos de Educacao e Juventude (DSEJ) through their…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Counseling Services, Foreign Countries, Counselor Role
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Psalti, Anastasia – School Psychology International, 2007
The recent dramatic changes in the makeup of the student population in Greek schools pointed to the need for designing and implementing new educational and teacher training programmes that would incorporate the educational needs of newcomers. Such a teacher training programme aiming at developing Greek teachers' cultural awareness and empowerment…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Modules, Educational Environment, Educational Needs
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Lahman, Maria K. E.; D'amato, Rik Carl; Stecker, Steffanie; Mcgrain, Elizabeth – School Psychology International, 2006
For decades Colorado, USA, has had a shortage of school psychologists, especially in rural areas. The program "Giving Rural Areas Access to School Psychologist" (GRAASP) was developed to meet this need by offering a technology based distance education program that trained candidates from remote sites across the state. Through the use of…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Distance Education, School Psychologists, Interviews
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Wilkinson, Lee A. – School Psychology International, 2006
An international trend in school psychology services is a shift from an emphasis on assessment-based activities to a paradigm of consultation problem-solving and behavioural intervention. As the profession experiences an expansion of roles and functions, school psychologists should have an understanding of a critical aspect of behaviour change:…
Descriptors: Intervention, School Psychology, Integrity, School Psychologists