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ERIC Number: EJ630917
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4669
Making Time: A Teacher's Report on Her First Year of Teaching Children with Emotional Disabilities.
MacDonald, Victoria; Speece, Deborah L.
Journal of Special Education, v35 n2 p84-91 Sum 2001
This article describes the challenges faced by a first-year special educator of children with emotional disturbances. In addition to academic diversity and behavioral challenges, there were also issues related to working with a team of special educators and being the newcomer. These issues included instructional time, behavioral management, and decision-making. (Contains nine references. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Block Scheduling, Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Collaboration, Teaching Conditions, Teamwork, Work Environment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: First-Year Special Education Teachers.