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Download full textBrownell, Mary – 1997
This digest discusses why special education teachers may become stressed by role overload and lack of autonomy, and presents strategies for successfully managing stresses related to teaching. Strategies include: (1) setting realistic expectations; (2) making distinctions between job and personal life; (3) finding ways to exercise professional…
Descriptors: Coping, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Expectation
Wehmeyer, Michael – 2002
This digest discusses promoting self-determination in students with disabilities. It begins by describing self-determination and explains why self-determination is important for these students. Teaching strategies are then provided for students at the elementary and secondary levels. For students in early elementary grades, educators are urged to…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Problem Solving
