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ERIC Number: EJ674663
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Web-Based Certification Courses: The Future of Teacher Preparation in Special Education?
Sun, Ling; Bender, William N.; Fore, Cecil, III
Teacher Education and Special Education, v26 n2 p87-97 Spr 2003
This article describes development and implementation of the Western Carolina University Teacher Support Program, a multi-component Web-based special education teacher development course. The program is intended to reduce stress and burnout, improve retention, develop problem solving strategies, and improve the effectiveness of teachers. Evaluation suggests Web-based courses can be effective and comparable to tradition courses. (Contains references.) (Author/DB)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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