The "Education of the Developmentally Young" course is an inservice training course for staff using behavioral techniques in their work with persons with severe learning difficulties. Evaluation of the course by trainees and instructors found that the course is highly valued and develops important skills, but has some deficiencies. (Author/JDD)

Without special training, most people predominantly process data in one of four ways. Few achieve a coveted whole brain state that integrates such important but separate brain functions as logic and intuition. With new training techniques that exploit the holographic properties of the brain, organizations may be able to tap powerful whole brain…

This article examines impediments to effective dissemination of training in positive behavioral support, such as school discipline policies and the inadequacy of training models. It suggests ways new information technologies can overcome these obstacles and reviews some new approaches using CD-ROM and online instructional methodologies to advance…