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Direct linkRussel, Christopher; Genao, Soribel – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2021
The primary aim of this paper is to address how empathy curriculum can be applied to training needs of paraprofessionals working with students who have multiple disabilities. A thorough review of the literature on the role of the paraprofessional and implications for training and supervision is provided. This is juxtaposed with a review of the…
Descriptors: Empathy, Curriculum Implementation, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Role
Download full textHill, Sara L.; Matloff-Nieves, Susan; Townsend, Lena O. – Afterschool Matters, 2009
Once a motley mix of afterschool, before-school, summer, and weekend programs, the out-of-school-time (OST) field is fast consolidating. As in other emerging fields, efforts to professionalize are gaining momentum; the field now boasts several professional certificates as well as degree programs. Strong emphasis has been placed on in-service…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Professional Development, Inquiry, Program Effectiveness
Giangreco, Michael F.; Backus, Linda; CichoskiKelly, Eileen; Sherman, Priscilla; Mavropoulos, Yannis – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2011
This study presents initial field-test evaluation feedback on training materials designed to help prepare paraeducators to assist in the provision of special education in inclusive schools. Feedback was collected from 213 paraeducators who participated in the course, "Paraeducator Entry-Level Training for Supporting Students with…
Descriptors: Special Education, Instructional Materials, Educational Resources, Feedback (Response)
Zwirn, Susan Goetz; Fusco, Esther – Childhood Education, 2009
In the summer of 2007, the authors had the opportunity to lead a group of Hofstra University students, pre- and inservice, undergraduate and graduate, elementary and art teachers, to Sorrento, Italy, for interdisciplinary courses in both literacy and art education. The culminating project, a shadow theater play and performance, brought together…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Puppetry, Art Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Capital Area School Development Association, Albany, NY. – 1981
The document reports on six minigrant projects designed to promote cross training and dialogue among New York State professionals concerned with the education of handicapped individuals. Sections on each project contain a project abstract and/or project objectives, a description of project activities and a list of products developed during the…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Grants
Faris, Charlotte J. – 1978
An inservice program to reduce sex-stereotyping was conducted in four western New York locations for teams of vocational teachers, guidance counselors, and administrators. Designed to have maximum impact on eliminating sex-stereotyped attitudes, behaviors, and expectations of school personnel and adolescents, four major areas of knowledge were…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Career Guidance, Counselor Training, Higher Education
Journal of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1971
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Certification, Course Content, Degree Requirements
Rowley, Corey; Townes, Courtland, III; Jones, Darrell Lynn; Buppapong, Raweewan; Langbehn, Kristy; George, Carri; Petty, Richard; Heinsohn, Dawn – 2002
The participant's manual contains training materials for a national teleconference on coalition building for systems advocacy in agencies concerned with independent living for people with disabilities. Preliminary materials include the conference agenda, background information about the trainers, and organizational information on Independent…
Descriptors: Adults, Advocacy, Agency Cooperation, Disabilities
Peer reviewedMayfield, Barbara J.; Gillespie, Ardyth H. – Journal of Nutrition Education, 1984
Reports on the development, implementation, and evaluation of a nutrition in-service training program for New York Cooperative Extension Agents. Results showed that agents who read most of the program increased their nutrition knowledge, had more positive attitudes about the by-mail approach, and increased their emphasis on current/integrated…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Extension Agents, Inservice Education, Nutrition
Wilcox, John – 1974
The need for a "career consciousness throughout the educational system" was defined as necessary if comprehensive programs, early childhood through adulthood, were to evolve within educational institutions in New York State. This report summarizes the activities undertaken by the Cornell Institute for Research and Development in…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Education
LYSAUGHT, JEROME P.; AND OTHERS – 1965
A SURVEY WAS MADE OF THE GRADUATES OF PROGRAMING COURSES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER TO DETERMINE WHAT INSTRUCTIONAL CHANGES OCCURRED AMONG THOSE TEACHERS WHO WERE TRAINED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF PROGRAMED LEARNING SEQUENCES. ALSO SURVEYED WAS A RANDOM SAMPLE OF TEACHERS WHO HAD RECEIVED INFORMATION ABOUT, BUT NOT EXPERIENCE IN, PROGRAMING.…
Descriptors: Inservice Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Laboratories, Programed Instruction
Alexander, Frank D.; Harshaw, Jean – 1964
The purpose of this study was to ascertain the nature and amount of inservice training which the 168 agricultural agents in New York State received during 1963. Emphasis was on refresher and other training. The greatest number of days of training offered agents was in November followed closely by March and February, in all, a total of 36% of the…
Descriptors: Extension Agents, Inservice Education, Orientation, Refresher Courses
Library Futures, New York, NY. – 1971
When it appeared that the public library system might become the agents for sponsoring official library recruitment projects, three such projects were started in New York State. The emphasis of these projects was on personal contact recruiting and summer cadet programs which permitted practical experience in library situations. The project,…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Career Planning, College Students, Inservice Education
Armstrong, Mary; And Others – 1977
An assessment study was conducted to compile a comprehensive view of the training needs of child care workers in eastern upstate New York. A Needs Assessment Questionnaire was distributed to 539 child care workers, and 65% were returned. The questionnaires concerned demographic, specific job-related, and training-related information. In addition,…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education, Educational Needs, Employee Attitudes
WETTER, ALLEN H.; AND OTHERS – 1963
THE SCHOOL SYSTEM RECOGNIZED THAT CHILDREN OF LIMITED BACKGROUNDS COULD, AND SHOULD, BE HELPED. THE DISTRICT DECIDED TO USE FUNDS FROM GRANTS TO (1) PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CONSULTATIVE SERVICES AND TEACHER TRAINING, (2) PURCHASE EXTRA INSTRUCTIONAL EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS, (3) FACILITATE CURRICULUM EXPERIMENTATION, AND (4) ARRANGE OPPORTUNITIES FOR…
Descriptors: Community Role, Disadvantaged, High Achievement, Inservice Education
