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ERIC Number: EJ378833
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Words and Rituals Establish Group Membership.
Pearson, Virginia L.
Teaching Exceptional Children, v21 n1 p52-53 Fall 1988
The use of special "words and rituals" to strengthen the handicapped students' sense of belonging to a class is encouraged. A specific group name, student nicknames, a symbol or mascot, and shared group rituals help establish class cohesiveness. (DB)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Dynamics, Interpersonal Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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