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Settles, Robert B.; Crisler, Jack R. – 1978
Provision of training for an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team in a center serving mental patients was investigated. An autonomous service delivery rehabilitation team was formed and provided training in cooperative function. Findings indicate that the experimental team became a particularly cohesive functional unit, and that their support of…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Delivery Systems, Group Unity, Interdisciplinary Approach
Hess, Charlotte; Bernbom, Gerald – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1994
Informal discussions between librarians and information technologists at Indiana University-Bloomington concerning the commonalities of their careers in information evolved into an ambitious collaborative program of professional development. A series of workshops focused on specific current professional challenges. Content emphasized collaboration…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Agency Cooperation, College Administration, Cooperative Programs
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McAfee, James K. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1987
Therapists and educators in early childhood special education programs have several potential sources of conflict ensuing from differing professional backgrounds, quality control, coordination problems, material equity, and lack of policy. A model for intensive and extensive training to improve the integration of therapy and therapists into the…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Conflict, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Baca, Leonard; de Valenzuela, J. S. – 1994
The need to restructure the relationship between bilingual education and special education is examined. Common criticisms of special education and changing assumptions underlying it are outlined. Models that have been proposed to explain minority failure in school as something other than inherent disability are analyzed; these models focus on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Change Strategies, Cultural Influences
Flowers, Kay; Martin, Andrea – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1994
Early collaborative efforts between librarians and computing professionals at Rice University (Texas) led to the realization that some organizational restructuring was needed to effectively serve changing user needs. A new approach to delivering user services has not only benefited users but also resulted in growth and skills development for…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrative Organization, Change Strategies, College Administration
Bruder, Mary Beth – 1997
This report describes the activities of a personnel preparation special project which developed, implemented, and evaluated a training model focusing on materials and collaborative activities necessary for effective delivery of early intervention. The collaborations focused on three areas: interagency collaborations, cross-disciplinary…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Change Strategies, Delivery Systems, Disabilities