The booklet describes professional skills thought to be essential for teachers of language handicapped children in the areas of diagnosis, instruction, and evaluation. These skills were developed by Project CHILD, a research effort to validate identification, intervention, and teacher education programs for use with language handicapped children.…

Presented is the eighth of 12 instructional kits, on teaching methods, for a performance based teacher education program which was developed by Project CHILD, a research effort to validate identification, intervention, and teacher education programs for language handicapped children. Included in the kit are directions for preassessment tasks for…

This list of competencies was designed to guide the preparation of teachers of students with learning disabilities. It is based upon a conceptual model known as "the cube" which is divided into 10 broad areas: (1) nature and needs of students with learning disabilities; (2) academic support areas: study skills, consumer skills, and…