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Exploring an Interprofessional Staff-Training Model: Application for Teachers and Therapists Working with Children Dia...
ISSN: 2292 - 2598Publisher: author   
Exploring an Interprofessional Staff-Training Model: Application for Teachers and Therapists Working with Children Dia...
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Publisher: Lifescience Global Inc.
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IAA.ZONE/2292109912598
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Abstract
Increased prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has generated higher special needs enrollment in schools requiring teachers and therapists to acquire, incorporate and implement specialized strategies needed to address unique educational and behavioral challenges facing children diagnosed with ASD. Budget cuts have generated a shortage of qualified professionals with expertise in autism interventions. Currently, staff training is minimal, ineffective or lacking on how to do acquire these skills. More effective staff training may provide an avenue for addressing this shortage. This study investigates the impact that an Interprofessional Staff Training Procedure (STP), consisting of Video SelfMonitoring (VSM), Performance Feedback (PF) and Reflection (R) with and without Mentoring has on sustained and generalized teacher performance on two Dependent Variables – application of the Learn Unit (LU) and Rate of Effective Instruction (...