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Nagle, Richard J.; Gresham, Frank M. – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
Modeling and modeling with information feedback were employed as consultation strategies to change teacher behavior. Trainable mentally retarded children (N=7) and one teacher served as subjects. Results showed that modeling alone dramatically reduced the number of words in teacher commands, which had a concomitant effect of increasing the…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Consultation Programs, Counselors
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Landrum, Mary S. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2001
In a two-year program, general educators and gifted education specialists at 10 elementary schools collaborated to provide differentiated educational experiences to gifted learners. Results indicate the Catalyst Program was an effective delivery system for providing differentiated education to gifted learners and had positive spill-over effects…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Cooperating Teachers, Delivery Systems, Elementary Education
Clarke, Sharon – 1993
The goal of this practicum was to have building-based special education personnel support classroom teachers so that mildly disabled elementary students in an inner city school could be included in the classroom successfully. Through inservice education sessions, the staff were provided with current information on facilitating the inclusion of…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Cooperative Programs, Delivery Systems, Elementary Education
Chambers, Barbara – 1991
This report provides guidelines for replicating a project of the Cleveland (Ohio) Public Schools, called the "Major Work Partnership," which paired experienced teachers of gifted classes with teachers of regular elementary classes for the purpose of improving the regular teachers' skills in gifted education. The mentorship component of…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Elementary Education, Gifted, Higher Education
Joyce, Bruce; And Others – 1994
This paper describes a multidimensional staff development program implemented by the Ames (Iowa) Community Schools, involving 11 schools, 350 teachers, and 5,000 students. Three governance options in staff development were established: the Individual Growth Fund which supported teachers in defraying the costs of individually selected staff…
Descriptors: Action Research, Consultation Programs, Discussion Groups, Elementary Education
Derewetzky, Solomon – 1993
This report documents the evaluation of Project Unity, a New York City short-term teacher inservice training program designed to improve teacher competence in providing instruction to children of limited English proficiency (LEP). The Project served a total of 119 teachers of LEP students in both special and general education classes in 18…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education, Inservice Teacher Education