The purpose of special classes for the educable retarded, including aims and objectives, is presented. The organization of such classes in Newport County is discussed in terms of methods of transfer to and from the classes, tests and examinations, relations with the regular classes and within the class, elements of the daily program and suggested…

Described are the philosophy, goals, and objectives of a secondary special education class for educable mentally retarded students. Listed are unit titles and suggested methods and materials for the following eight program objectives: vocational and occupational development, economic independence, interpersonal relationship, health, leisure…

THIS BOOK PRESENTS AN APPROACH TO EDUCATING THE MENTALLY RETARDED CHILD, WITH THE EMPHASIS ON PROVIDING A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM BASED ON CREATING A HOME-SCHOOL-COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT. IT IS ADDRESSED TO SPECIAL EDUCATION AND SPECIAL SUBJECT TEACHERS, TO THE REGULAR CLASSROOM TEACHER WITH A MENTALLY RETARDED CHILD IN HIS CLASS, AND TO…

THIS CURRICULUM REPORT IS A DESCRIPTION OF A SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR PRESCHOOL EDUCABLE MENTALLY RETARDED CHILDREN, TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF ITS DEVELOPMENT IN EXPERIMENTAL CLASSES IN NEW YORK CITY. THE EXPERIMENTAL CURRICULUM WAS THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE OF A RESEARCH PROJECT TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF GROUP EXPERIENCE UPON YOUNG…