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Alonso, Lou; And Others – 1978
This guide to mainstreaming visually handicapped preschoolers is one of a series of eight manuals on mainstreaming preschoolers developed by Project Head Start. The guide is addressed to parents, teachers and other professionals and paraprofessionals. Chapter I presents information on the meaning, benefits and implementation of mainstreaming. The…
Descriptors: Child Development, Handicapped Children, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
LaPorta, Rita Ann; And Others – 1978
This guide to mainstreaming preschoolers with hearing impairments is one of a series of eight manuals on mainstreaming preschoolers developed by Project Head Start. The guide is addressed to parents, teachers and other professionals and paraprofessionals. Chapter I presents information on the meaning, benefits and implementation of mainstreaming.…
Descriptors: Child Development, Handicapped Children, Hearing Impairments, Instructional Materials
Hayden, Alice H.; And Others – 1978
This guide to mainstreaming preschoolers with learning disabilities is one of a series of eight manuals on mainstreaming preschoolers developed by Project Head Start. The guide is addressed to parents, teachers and other professionals and paraprofessionals. Chapter I presents information on the meaning, benefits and implementation of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Handicapped Children, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Download full textAdministration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1978
This overview describes the Child and Family Resource Program (CFRP), a child-centered Head Start demonstration program which is designed to provide family support services for healthy family growth and development. Part I reviews the program's background objectives and key elements (required minimum services, additional services, assessment, use…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Development, Community Resources, Demonstration Programs
Dickerson, Martha Ufford – 1977
One of a series of manuals for the Foster Parent Training Project, this workbook has been developed at Eastern Michigan University to assist instructors in presenting to foster parent trainees information concerning foster children with developmental disabilities. In 16 sessions foster parents are encouraged to (1) develop greater insight into…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Development, Community Resources, Family Health
Morris, Anne G.; Glick, Joseph – 1977
This study of a parent education program associated with a medical facility investigated two questions: (1) Was the medical facility a valid site for recruiting and training parents for an educational intervention program to be carried out at home? (2) Would a short term intervention program have an impact on the performance of preschool children…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Blacks, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Childhood Education
Towns, Kathryn; Jones, Bruce T. – 1979
A Parents as Resource Program was offered in eight elementary schools in an inner city school system. Approximately 160 parents, mostly mothers, completed a 10-week series of workshops constructed to increase parental self-confidence, to develop awareness of affective childrearing practices and to demonstrate creative use of materials available in…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Communication Skills, Intervention, Parent Attitudes
METZNER, SEYMOUR – 1966
EVIDENCE IS CITED TO DISPUTE THE BELIEF THAT MORE TEACHER EDUCATION AUTOMATICALLY LEADS TO GREATER PUPIL ACHIEVEMENT. SOME STUDIES HAVE SHOWN LITTLE OR NO RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEACHER KNOWLEDGE AND PUPIL ACHIEVEMENT IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUBJECT MATTERS, AND BETWEEN THE AMOUNT OF PREPARATION A TEACHER HAS HAD ALSO HAS VERY LITTLE EFFECT ON PUPIL…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Blacks, Educational Facilities Improvement
Chicago Board of Education, IL. – 1965
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES A SPECIAL PROJECT IN SOME DISADVANTAGED PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN A CHICAGO SCHOOL DISTRICT. OVERAGE, UNDERACHIEVING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PUPILS WERE OFFERED YEAR-ROUND SPECIAL INSTRUCTION AND AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDED VOCATIONAL SKILL TRAINING, CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, AND PART-TIME JOBS. THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THE PROJECT WAS TO…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Dropouts
DELLA-PIANA, GABRIEL; AND OTHERS – 1967
A SMALL SAMPLE PILOT PROJECT WHICH DEMONSTRATED A TREATMENT EFFECTIVENESS AND SUGGESTED FUTURE LINES FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PARENT TRAINING PROGRAMS IS DESCRIBED. THE MAJOR HYPOTHESIS TESTED WAS THAT PUPILS WHOSE PARENTS WERE INVOLVED IN A TRAINING PROGRAM WOULD SHOW GREATER REGRESSED GAINS IN READING SKILLS THAN PUPILS WITH PARENTS NOT…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Oral Reading, Parent Education, Parent Participation
Herndon, Enid B. – 1980
This guide is designed to help parents gain a better understanding of testing and its role in the education of their children. It answers the following questions: (1) What are standardized tests? (2) What do standardized test scores tell me about my child? (3) How are standardized test scores used? (4) What are the limitations of standardized…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Norm Referenced Tests
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1980
This guide is designed to serve as the basis for a pedestrian safety education program for pupils in kindergarten through grade two. The basic printed materials for use in the program are provided in three volumes, each of which is intended for a different audience. Volume I, directed to school administrators and teachers, contains information for…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Grade 1, Grade 2, Kindergarten Children
Erpenbach, William J., Ed. – 1980
This journal, published three time annually, is intended to blend theory and practice in reporting on pupil services practices serving Wisconsin youth, and to stimulate professional activity in the pupil services field. An article on the pro-active role of the pupil personnel services administrator stresses competency-building through training and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Anthologies, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Training
Brown, Kenneth L. – 1978
The Speech Communication Association's National Project on Speech Communication Competencies yielded a developmental perspective of functional communication, from which implications for lifelong learning can be derived. The project resulted in the following contributions: a definition of communication competence; a description of the child as a…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Child Development, Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Galper, Miriam – 1978
This source book introduces perspectives and skills which can contribute to successful "co-parenting" (joint custody, joint parenting, co-custody or shared custody) of preadolescent children after parents are separated or divorced. Chapter One introduces the concept of co-parenting. Chapter Two advances an approach to developing flexible…
Descriptors: Books, Child Rearing, Divorce, Emotional Adjustment
