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Sapona, Regina; Etienne, Jerry; Bauer, Anne; Fordon, Ann E.; Johnson, Lawrence J.; Hendricks-Lee, Martha; Vincent, Nelson C. – Focus on Exceptional Children, 2006
Colleges and universities across the U.S. are making efforts in teacher education reform in order to better the training of instructors and therefore the education of children. In this article, the authors describe two aspects of interrelated changes in teacher education. They share various aspects of their journey--to redesign their teacher…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Special Education, Educational Change, Teacher Education Programs
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Center, David B.; McKittrick, Sandra – Focus on Exceptional Children, 1987
This paper cites relevant court decisions and provides guidelines for expelling and suspending handicapped students for disciplinary reasons. The advantages of in-school suspensions are described, with discussions of policy, curriculum, and management considerations. Tables cover behaviors of handicapped students, a schedule for awarding…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Court Litigation, Curriculum Development, Disabilities
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Zigmond, Naomi – Focus on Exceptional Children, 1990
This paper reviews service delivery models used with learning-disabled adolescents and proposes two alternative models of services. Components of an effective program include intensive basic skills instruction, explicit instruction in coping skills, successful completion of classes required for graduation, and planning for postgraduation life. (PB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Basic Skills, Coping, Curriculum