Evaluating a Special Education Training Programme in Nicaragua
| Autor: | Julie Delkamiller, Kristine D. Swain, Elizabeth M. Leader-Janssen, Mitzi J. Ritzman |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
| Předmět: |
Program evaluation
Health (social science) 05 social sciences Attendance 050301 education Developing country 030229 sport sciences Special education Health Professions (miscellaneous) Education Likert scale 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Developmental and Educational Psychology Mathematics education Psychology 0503 education Training programme Inclusion (education) |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Disability, Development and Education. 63:322-333 |
| ISSN: | 1465-346X 1034-912X |
| DOI: | 10.1080/1034912x.2015.1112365 |
| Popis: | This study examined a two-year special education and inclusive practices in-service training programme with a university in Nicaragua. Participants included 14 teachers from nine schools in Nicaragua. Participants’ knowledge of special education concepts were evaluated as part of assessing the training modules. In addition, programme evaluation information were collected. Results from the knowledge pre-and post-test indicated that participants made significant gains in their special education knowledge and the module evaluation forms indicate participants were highly satisfied with the project. Recommendations for planning and implementing a future training programme are also provided. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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