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Binkley, Betty; And Others – 1979
The authors, members of the System Wide Itinerant Resource Teacher (SWIRT) team, describe and analyze inservice training for general education teachers in compliance with P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) under the Tennessee State Plan. The unique qualities of the Memphis City Schools' inservice training program are…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, Individualized Programs, Inservice Teacher Education
McIntosh, Dean; Raymond, Gail I. – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1990
The article presents a teacher training model based on the Agricultural Extension Service Agent Model to meet the educational needs of handicapped students in rural areas. The model involves training regular classroom teachers to become in-house specialists on maintaining the mildly handicapped student in the regular classroom. (DB)
Descriptors: Consultants, Consultation Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Extension Agents
Tanzman, Jack – 1973
The activities of Resource Educators for Directed Development of Instruction (REDDI), a full-time institute designed to provide district leadership personnel with the skills and experience of designing and developing a curriculum package based on the principles of instructional technology, are described in this report. The program is presented in…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Media, Educational Technology, Inservice Teacher Education
West Virginia State Dept. of Education, Charleston. – 1980
This book summarizes activities and results of a middle childhood education workshop held for the improvement of staff skills, knowledge, attitudes, and experience. The components of a plan for training middle childhood educators are presented in the logical order of program development: (1) development of educational policy; (2) needs assessment…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Inservice Teacher Education
Stephens, Estherdale; Jones, Linda
Written for administrators, learning disabilities (LD) teachers, psychologists, and parents, the guide consists of a plan for providing programs and services for LD children (K-12). LD children are assigned to resource rooms for a portion of each school day with the goal of remediation and return to the educational mainstream. Outlined are five…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Exceptional Child Education, Guidelines, Inservice Teacher Education

Vasa, Stanley F.; Steckelberg, Allen L. – Rural Educator, 1981
Focuses on three major issues in meeting the needs of mildly handicapped students in regular classes in rural areas: appropriate programming within a limited curriculum; limited professional development opportunities; and utilization of rural delivery systems for special education. Offers strategies for change. (JD)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, Delivery Systems, Educational Needs
Knight, Octavia B.; And Others – 1981
An inservice program was designed to train regular classroom and resource teachers to use appropriate intervention and instructional strategies. Objectives for the two-semester, participation-based training program included increasing teachers' competence in the administration of a Resource Room Program, which would provide direct services to…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education
Kansas State Dept. of Education, Topeka. – 1988
The federally-funded Kansas Arts Resource Training System (KARTS), administered through the Special Education Administration section of the Kansas State Department of Education, sought to bring quality training in arts-related services geographically closer to Kansas schools and to ensure ongoing programming and resource availability to…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Teachers, Curriculum Development
Johnson, Marilyn Kay; And Others – 1983
The geographic, enviornmental, and demographic conditions in Alaska create extreme difficulties for rural small school teachers who must cope with students with abilities ranging from gifted to retarded. Mainstreaming is taken for granted in Alaska where program development to aid rural teachers in providing special education services to their…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, Centralization, Delivery Systems
Minugh, Carol J.; Morse, Dian – 1981
This teacher's manual, one in a series of nine staff development guides prepared by the Philadelphia School District, clarifies roles and responsibilities of various staff members and parents in providing programs to meet the career and vocational education needs of mildly to moderately handicapped students. Designed to be relevant to the specific…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Annotated Bibliographies, Career Education, Competence