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Jones, Neville – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1983
Programs in three British schools that have attempted to integrate physically and multiply handicapped children into regular classes are described. Remedial teachers were used to support the regular teacher and provide advice on physical and learning problems. (CL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming, Multiple Disabilities, Physical Disabilities
Bentzen, Billie Louise – New Outlook for the Blind, 1973
Descriptors: Blindness, Daily Living Skills, Exceptional Child Education, Multiple Disabilities
Cook, Rose – Rehabilitation Literature, 1974
Descriptors: Adults, Cerebral Palsy, Exceptional Child Education, Group Discussion
Gillespie, Jacquelyn; And Others – 1980
The report describes Project CASA, a program to develop and enhance career potential of physically and multiply handicapped children from three school districts in North Orange County (California). Sections include the following: background of Project CASA (needs assessment and related literature); goals and objectives (including the involvement…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Potential
Teaching and Learning Research Corp., New York, NY. – 1973
Presented is the final report of a 1-year New York City program of 18 special classes for 133 doubly (physically and mentally) handicapped children, 5-20 years of age. Noted are criteria for student selection such as IQ below 75, the presence of one or more physical handicaps, and completion of toilet training. It is reported that most pupils…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation, Multiple Disabilities
Varty, Edna – Special Education, 1973
Described is a program which stresses close cooperation among staff members at a special school for the multiply handicapped in order to provide an integrated program for the handicapped child. (DB)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Multiple Disabilities, Neurological Impairments
Vick, Bonnie – Bureau Memorandum, 1979
The principal of a special school for physically and mentally handicapped students in Milwaukee reviews the history of services for handicapped persons as well as current approaches used in her school. Provisions for least restrictive environment are discussed, and the concept of appropriate and individual education programs is applied to…
Descriptors: Educational Methods, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Historical Reviews
Bishop, Elizabeth S. – 1983
The paper presents a brief review of the regular education system in Great Britain followed by a more indepth examination of special education for physically handicapped students. The history of special education is discussed with particular emphasis on changes since the Warnock Commission (1974-78). Services for physically handicapped students…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Hospitals
Wilson, Joy DeMarino – 1979
The paper focuses on coordination of an educational program for non-ambulatory cerebral palsied and profoundly retarded clients (21 years old and younger) in a residential setting not being served by the Texas Education Department. Covered in outline form are the school's requirements governing educational programs, program development,…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Educational Programs, Mental Retardation, Multiple Disabilities
Vicker, Beverly A., Ed. – 1974
Five papers comprising the monograph describe a nonoral communication program which evolved from the clinical experiences of speech pathologists and physical therapists with severely dysarthric, physically handicapped children in a hospital school. Explicated are such aspects of nonoral communication as oral speech dysfunction systems of nonoral…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer), Equipment
ERIC Clearinghouse on Handicapped and Gifted Children, Reston, VA. – 1975
The annotated bibliography on early childhood intervention-exceptionalities contains approximately 150 abstracts and associated indexing information for documents published from 1968 to 1974 and selected from the computer files of the Council for Exceptional Children's Information Services and the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC). It…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Early Childhood Education, Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Education
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Bureau of School Planning. – 1973
As new educational programs emerge and changes are made to meet the needs of pupils, appropriate adaptations must likewise be made in school buildings. This publication relates programs for exceptional children to the facilities that make possible the implementation of such programs. The exemplary programs and facilities described in this…
Descriptors: Academically Handicapped, Aphasia, Building Plans, Educational Facilities Design
Kreger, Robert D. – 1982
A listing of resources is presented for parents of handicapped children. Resources are categorized according to the following types: programs, organizations, products, and additional resources; federally funded programs; national parent organizations; local parent training; and handbooks, book lists, and media. Entries are organized according to…
Descriptors: Autism, Disabilities, Due Process, Early Childhood Education