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Corbitt, Eileen R. – 1989
This study investigated the nature of change in nine rural special education resource room teachers, after they had participated in a comprehensive, system-wide staff development program in the principles of effective teaching using the Program for Effective Teaching. Data were gathered through classroom observations, teacher assessments of…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Heinisch, Barbara Shiller – Rehabilitation Literature, 1981
The author reviews research on the efficacy of programs designed to help teachers educate their pupils about the disabled children being mainstreamed. Suggestions are offered for creating a program about differences, which should result in producing positive attitudes toward the disabled. (SB)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Agran, Martin; Hughes, Carolyn – 1998
This book describes instructional methods for teaching basic self-determination skills to students with disabilities. The first section provides an introduction to self-determination as an educational and transition outcome, discusses the impetus for an educational focus on self determination, and describes the relationships between transition…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Disabilities, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education