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Fishbaugh, Mary Susan E.; Hecimovic, Tony – 1994
A teacher study group was formed at Garfield Elementary School (Billings, Montana) to provide opportunities for professional development. Garfield Elementary has a student population of over 400 students, approximately 50 of whom qualify for special education services. The majority of children come from lower socioeconomic backgrounds and…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Cooperation, Elementary Education, Mainstreaming

Fishbaugh, Mary Susan E.; And Others – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1996
Two portfolio projects were initiated at Montana State University to address the need for increasing teacher development opportunities in rural areas. Projects involved the use of portfolios to document and reflect on the teaching experiences of preservice special educators and general educators working towards special education certification.…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Isolation, Higher Education