Curriculum for Exceptional Individuals. Teacher Training Module #6. Correctional/Special Education Training Project.

Overview & Synopsis

This module, which is one in a series of training packages intended to train educators working with handicapped adolescents and young adults in correctional settings, deals with developing a curriculum for providing the direct interventionist approach to instruction; assessment and evaluation; factors influencing curriculum decisions, curriculum management; and considerations in developing reading, mathematics, communication and language, career and vocational, and functional living skills curricula. The module includes instructional design specifications (module title, competency statement, rationale statement, prerequisites); module objectives; evaluation procedures and criteria, learning activities and alternatives; a content outline; references; handouts; overhead transparency masters; and a training evaluation form. (MN)