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Danish, Steven J.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1976
The present and future utilization of paraprofessional manpower necessitates systematic training of such workers for their human service roles. The impact of a training program designed by Danish and Hauer for basic helping skills was evaluated. In particular, verbal responses used by human service workers in training were investigated. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, College Students, Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Programs
Leland, Arthur L.; And Others – 1969
This report contains a complete description and a preliminary evaluation of a three-week training program for secondary guidance center and resource center aids. It is the intent of the authors of this report to show the conceptualization of the aide's role. This report also describes the preservice training program in sufficient detail to…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Guidance Programs, Inservice Education, Paraprofessional Personnel
Brighton, Howard – 1972
This handbook provides practical answers to the questions most often asked by prospective and practicing teacher aides. Eight chapters cover areas of concerns indicated by the questions presented. The chapters cover an overview and introduction to the teacher aide program; the structure, function, and purpose of the program; views and future…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Teacher Aides, Teaching Assistants
Bowman, Garda W. – Educ, 1970
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Demonstration Programs, Educational Programs, Paraprofessional School Personnel
Brown, Robert, Jr.; And Others – 1975
This report describes a practicum project that was intended to develop, implement, and supervise a building teacher aide training program and to determine its impact on the performance of forty building teacher aides in the Dallas Independent School District. The design of the training program was to improve the performance of teacher aides in…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Experimental Programs, Paraprofessional School Personnel
Newton, Fred B. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1974
A 12-hour training program combined what is known about basic communication dimensions with the use of simulation and role playing in a housing setting. Analysis by covariance found significant increases for the treatment group on three communication scales. (Author)
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Communication Skills, Dormitories
Recruitment Leadership and Training Inst., Philadelphia, PA. – 1975
Since there are large gaps between the culture, economy, and education of Native Americans and mainstream Americans, the recruitment and training of Native Americans as paraprofessionals in the schools appears to be a promising opportunity to deal with all three gaps simultaneously. Three model programs which are currently bridging these gaps with…
Descriptors: American Indians, Career Opportunities, Cultural Differences, Educational Programs
White, Richard, Ed. – 1977
This training program is designed to prepare paraprofessionals to work effectively as instructional personnel with preschool handicapped children educational settings. The program is divided into two sections: Preservice Training and Inservice Training. The preservice section focuses on the special relationship between the instructional associate…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Guides, Handicapped Children, Interpersonal Competence