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This handbook for parents describes the transition planning process for youth with disabilities. The handbook is divided into four sections: an overview of the who, what, where, when, why, and how of transition; consideration and evaluation of future options for the young person; home, school, and community activities that can be immediately…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Individualized Programs
Pinkerton, Dianna – 1991
This digest summarizes information on the roles of the Federal Government, the family, and teachers in preparing young children with disabilities for school. Noted are relevant provisions of Public Law 99-457, the 1986 Amendments to the Education of the Handicapped Act (Part B), including development of Individualized Family Service Plans to aid…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Educational Legislation
Salisbury, Christine L.; Smith, Barbara J. – 1993
This brief paper summarizes research findings concerning the identification and implementation of effective practices in early childhood intervention for children with disabilities. First, research documenting the effectiveness of early childhood intervention is noted and the importance of developing individualized programs within integrated early…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention
Bryant, Brad; Snodgrass, Robert – 1991
This document provides a guide to quality treatment foster care programming for children with special emotional, behavioral, medical or developmental needs. Treatment foster care meets the needs of such children and their families through implementation of home-treatment plans by foster parents who are trained, supervised, and supported by social…
Descriptors: Agencies, Children, Disabilities, Foster Care
Van Riper, Charles, Ed. – 1982
This booklet is designed for public school therapists engaged in the treatment of stuttering in the elementary school. Over 50 questions are posed, regarding treatment of young stutterers in the school, and answers are provided by a panel of 10 leading authorities in the speech therapy field. Topics covered include: (1) differences between…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Elementary Education, Emotional Problems, Handicap Identification
McKinney, Bruce C. – 1985
Recent controversy in the treatment of communication apprehension and avoidance has centered around whether an individual's communicative difficulties are caused by communicative (skills) deficiency or psychological problems (anxiety). Such debates are not new; arguments about whether to treat communicative difficulties from a communicative or…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Communication Apprehension, Communication Problems, Communication Skills
Marks, Elizabeth – American Vocational Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Curriculum Design, Educational Innovation, Flexible Scheduling
Morreau, Lanny; And Others – 1977
Described is the diagnostic teaching model developed by the Illinois Regional Resource Center to provide assessment and programing for children with unexplained handicaps. The model is explained to involve a multidisciplinary approach and to include six basic components: referals, information gathering, diagnosis, prescription, consultation, and…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Boston, Bruce O. – 1977
The report summarizes the concerns that emerged during the nine regional conferences of the Consortium on the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (Public Law 94-142). Part I provides an overview with brief coverage of the historical background of legislation for the handicapped, the legislative background specific to P.L. 94-142, and the…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Due Process, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Blankenship, Colleen S. – 1977
Intended for administrators, supervisors, and teachers, the booklet is designed as a source document for developing individualized education programs (IEPs) for handicapped children in Illinois as required by P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act). Section I identifies and defines the following content areas of an IEP:…
Descriptors: Administration, Conceptual Schemes, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Coleman, Jim – 1976
During the 1975-76 school year, the Amity High School Advisor/Advisee Program was implemented to promote systematic planning of occupational and educational goals by providing students with direct guidance in selecting courses and activities to meet their interest, abilities, and career objectives. Counselors served as program administrators;…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Educational Objectives, Guidance Programs, High Schools
ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1980
Individualized instruction is an old concept that has been newly mandated by the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975. Although neither widely used nor well-defined, individualized instruction is particularly relevant for students who fall outside the norms, behaviorally or academically. It has particular value for ghetto students…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Administrator Role, Behavior Problems, Disabilities
Renter, Chuck; And Others – 1979
The APMI (Assessment, Placement, and Monitoring Index) is a non-categorical placement procedure designed to facilitate objective assessment, placement, and monitoring of exceptional children (ages 4 and up). The purpose of the APMI is to offer an "alternative" model for determining "severity" that (1) describes the needs of the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Communication Skills, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education
Riggs, Joyce – 1979
Academic and behavioral assessment of learning disabled students (ages 3-11 years) at the Greene County Learning Center (Xenia, OH) is comprised of three tests (Woodcock Reading Mastery Tests, the Peabody Individual Achievement Test, and Group Learning Skills Tests) and teacher observation. An individualized educational program is determined based…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education, Identification
Hellison, Don – 1978
A physical education program specifically designed for alienated, delinquent, and troubled young men of high school age is described. The goal of this program is to prevent dropping out of school by dealing with the students as individuals and emphasizing a friendly relationship between student and teacher. The humanistic approach to education is…
Descriptors: Delinquent Rehabilitation, Dropout Prevention, Goal Orientation, Helping Relationship
