A research and testing process at Xerox Learning Systems identifies steps for developing an effective skill-based supervisory training program. (Author/SSH)

The document is a handbook which provides guidelines for both experienced and inexperienced supervisors of job coaches, on such topics as: developing effective supervisory skills; factors related to the selection of coaches; outlines of and suggestions for developing and conducting orientation and training programs; and 'pitfalls' of supervision…

One major objective of the Special Education Supervisor Training (SEST) project was to develop a model for competency specification that would be appropriate for both preservice and inservice preparation of any leadership personnel. This involved the two problems of specifying competencies in valid and utilitarian ways, and assessing competence. A…

This learning module, which is part of a management and supervisor training program for managers and supervisors employed at the Department of Energy's Waste Isolation Division, is designed to help trainees understand basic plant and industry waste management activities and issues. The following topics are covered in the module's individual…