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North Carolina State Dept. of Public Education, Raleigh. – 1988
Sample forms and form completion instructions are provided for the referral, initial placement, annual review, and reevaluation of exceptional children. The forms were developed for use by North Carolina local educational agencies. The forms encompass the exceptionalities of academically gifted, specific learning disabled, behaviorally-emotionally…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Behavior Disorders, Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis
Download full textBrandenburg, S. – 1987
The importance of well-planned, meaningful assessments is emphasized in planning effective educational programs for severely communicatively impaired individuals. Assessment and evaluation are defined, and key provisions of Public Law 94-142 and Public Law 99-457 are outlined. Several issues to be considered in establishing effective…
Descriptors: Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders, Delivery Systems, Early Childhood Education
Harris, Walter J.; Kierstead, John T. – 1985
The report examines the status and needs of behaviorally handicapped students in Maine. It describes the referral and identification process, program characteristics, current problems and issues. The first section presents statistics related to prevalence, types of programs received, costs of special education, and the certification and supply of…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Educational Needs, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education
Goff, Pamela L.; Hemmesch, Henrietta E. – 1987
Project KIT (Kids in Transition) of the Northern Trails Area Education Agency in Iowa assists in preparing for children's transition from early childhood special education programs to elementary regular/special education programs and transition from special education home intervention services to the preschool special education classroom. This…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Educational Planning
McDaid, Janet L. – 1988
The paper summarizes a study of the educational environments of profoundly handicapped pupils enrolled in special education classes relative to the types of learning experiences, social opportunities, and services provided by three teachers in the San Diego, California, school district. The teachers were all in their first year working with the…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Consultants, Educational Environment, Educational Practices
Cover, Roberta G.; And Others – 1983
An inservice training guide for teacher educators and State Department staff to use with teachers, administrators, and other personnel responsible for vocational training of special needs students is presented, as part of Project SSAVE (Special Student Access to Vocational Education), in Tennessee. The guide, which was based on the evaluation of…
Descriptors: Administrators, Counselor Training, Disabilities, Educational Objectives
Sobsey, Dick – 1987
Several models have been developed to aid in selecting appropriate educational content for special needs students. These include the developmental model, behavioral model, categorical model, and environmental or ecological model. The ecological model involves determining the skills that a fully functioning member of society normally performs in…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adjustment (to Environment), Curriculum, Developmental Stages
Blaylock, Dave; And Others – 1987
This program, developed at the Ogden-Weber Education Center (Ogden, Utah) provides a curriculum for all levels of mental handicap, in which exit objectives of one phase meet entrance objectives for the next phase, and all objectives meet the requirements of the setting in which mentally handicapped students will live after completion of public…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
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
McGarry, James; Finan, Patricia Leon – 1982
The report presents findings from a 2-year evaluation of the implementation of Chapter 766, the Massachusetts comprehensive special education law. The evaluation included 10 substudies of issues related to special education. Most of the findings contained in the final report are based on coordinated case studies of 15 school districts and on a…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Policy
Womack, Karen King; Womack, Sid T. – 1982
A review of literature on learning disabled and emotionally disturbed children is presented, focusing upon the role of the physical education teacher as a part of the educational team responsible for implementing individualized education programs. The close relationship between learning disabilities and emotional disturbances is examined, and…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Behavior Modification, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1985
The transcript is provided of an oversight hearing on interagency cooperation in special education. Programs, problems, and achievements in the state of Pennsylvania are reported by professionals representing community mental health, public education, community agencies and associations, and child care institutions. Problem areas cited include…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs
Erwin, Barbara, Comp.; And Others – 1982
This description of the Regular Education Inservice (REGI) effort in fiscal year 1981 includes a summary analysis of data from the REGI projects and a state by state compilation of project abstracts. Following the summary analysis of the REGI effort, project abstracts are organized by state or territory. Within each state or territory section,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Disabilities, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Denemark, George, Ed.; And Others – 1981
The eight papers in this compendium were commissioned from faculty and staff members to provide a research and theoretical base for selected components of a University of Kentucky report on a teaching experience involving mainstreamed elementary school children. That experience was reported in "Perspectives of an Ivory Tower Realist," a monograph…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Crisis Intervention, Cultural Differences, Elementary Education
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Home Economics Education Section. – 1981
The purpose of this activity guide is to aid the home economics teacher to teach more successfully life and employment skills to special needs students. It offers suggestions for the home economics teacher with handicapped students to use to adapt teaching materials and/or facilities sufficiently to meet the goals of these special students. The…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Disabilities, Hearing Impairments, Home Economics
