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Osterman, Ed – National Writing Project (NJ1), 2008
This monograph describes and analyzes the particular processes and structures that the New York City Writing Project (NYCWP) directors and on-site teacher-consultants have developed that enable them to support and learn from each other and to reflect critically upon the work they do with teachers, students, and administrators. Over time the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Professional Development, Consultation Programs, Reading Consultants
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Jackson, Emil – Journal of Child Psychotherapy, 2008
This paper describes the application and development of the work discussion method within educational settings. In the first section of the paper, I outline some key contextual factors that are important to consider when setting up work discussion groups within schools. A number of case examples are then described, illustrating a range of central…
Descriptors: Discussion Groups, Group Dynamics, Social Psychology, Professional Continuing Education
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Mackert, Michael; Whitten, Pamela – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: Telemedicine, the provision of healthcare at a distance via telecommunication technology, has been used to address a wide range of health concerns in a variety of settings. Given the challenges schools face in keeping students healthy, telemedicine could be viewed as a mechanism to provide healthcare services directly to students in…
Descriptors: Physicians, School Nurses, School Health Services, Teleworking
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Hoshmand, Lisa Tsoi; Hoshmand, Andrea L. – Journal of Community Psychology, 2007
This is a call for community psychologists to engage in research, consultation, and program development and evaluation in supporting military families and communities. Barriers to such involvement are identified and discussed. It is argued that the needs of military families and communities cannot be ignored when military and civilian communities…
Descriptors: Program Development, Needs Assessment, Psychologists, Psychology