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Peer reviewedMcLoughlin, James A. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1981
The article describes a joint competency based training program to enhance cooperation between parents and teachers of handicapped children. Evaluation with 143 participants is noted to support the model's feasibility. (SB)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Disabilities, Models, Parent Education
Peer reviewedCrain, Emma Jo – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1980
A seven-week summer academic noncategorical training program for special education teachers organized around specific teaching competencies resulted in significant academic gains for 80 mildly handicapped elementary students. (CL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Competency Based Education, Elementary Education, Mild Disabilities
Peer reviewedMarkel, Geraldine P. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1982
The author analyzes and provides an operational definition of the faculty's role in doctoral-level, competency-based training programs in special education supervision. (SB)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Disabilities, Doctoral Programs, Faculty Development
Peer reviewedHiggins, Normal; Sullivan, Howard – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1982
Systematic instructional development procedures were used to prepare materials for an introductory teaching methods course in competency-based instruction. Materials, which included self-instructional booklets, supplemental practice exercises and teaching skills tests were effective and rated highly by 10 instructors and more than 400 preservice…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Material Development
Peer reviewedMorehouse, Judith A.; Albright, Leonard – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1991
This study examined the training options and needs of paraprofessionals who provide transition services to students with disabilities in public school and adult agencies. Questionnaire responses of 142 individuals and interviews with 27 paraprofessionals and supervisors indicated that few structured training programs for these paraprofessionals…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Educational Needs
