Training Special Education Teachers in Rural Areas: A Viable Model.
Overview & Synopsis
Describes 1983 pilot program to train regular teachers as special education "extension agents" or "teacher-consultants" for rural South Carolina elementary schools. During three summer sessions, teacher trainees received coursework and instructed mildly handicapped, learning disabled, and mentally retarded children, individually and in groups. Model shown to be effective. (TES)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Training Special Education Teachers in Rural Areas: A Viable Model. |
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| Author / Organization | McIntosh, Dean K., Raymond, Gail I. |
| Subject & Discipline | Elementary Education, Extension Agents, Inservice Teacher Education |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1988 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-72209 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |