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1/31/10 Online open access copy of Let's Try Doing Something Else Kind of Thing: Behavioral Principles and the Exceptional Child now available.
The FULL TEXT of Jordan, June B., Ed.; Robbins, Lynn S., Ed. Let's Try Doing Something Else Kind of Thing: Behavioral Principles and the Exceptional Child. Council for Exceptional Children.
Bureau of Education for the Handicapped (DHEW/OE)
Washington, D.C. 1972. 144pp.
is now available as a pdf [12Mb] from the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)
This very rare text is a report from the Invisible College Conference on the Application of Behavioral Principles in Exceptional Child Education, March 25-26, 1971.
Conference Chairmen: Sidney W. Bijou, Ogden R. Lindsley, Eric Haughton
[Note: because of the copying practices of ERIC, the text is not the highest quality copy, and the charts in particular did not copy well. For that same reason, the page numbers may be approximate and should be verified before citation].
Contents:
- Authors III
- Preface VII -X.
- Skinner, O.R. From Skinner to precision teaching: The child knows best. 1-11.
- Starlin, A. Sharing a message about curriculum with my teacher friends. 12-19.
- Haughton, E. Aims - Growing and Sharing. 20-39
- Johnson, T.G. Precision therapy is the way to go. 40-50.
- Duncan, A.D. The gifted count and chart. 51-55.
- Young, B. J. Imagine you're the parent of a deaf-blind child. 57-65.
- Bijou, S.W. The kids have problems and our job is to do something for them.68-75.
- Phillips, D. We have a successful tool now - Let's use it! 76-83.
- Johnson, N. Precision teaching cuts across cultural lines. 84-91.
- Galloway, C. Precision parents and the development of retarded behavior.93-109.
- Caldwell, T.E. Teacher training tools for precision. 111-117.
- Kunzelmann, H. For successful program maintenance: Look at the data first. 118-126
- Selected Readings. 127-129
- Selected Resources. 129.
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5/1/08 Announcement: Reprints of 1971 Special Edition of Teaching Exceptional Children, 3(3)available at BRCo!
Reprints of 1971 Special Edition of Teaching Exceptional Children, 3(3), is available at Behavior Research Company (BRCo.).
This issue is very hard to locate and is not available online nor through the Council for Exceptional Children
BRCo. is making it available for $3.00.
Index
- Johnson, E.C. (1971). Precision teaching helps children learn. Teaching Exceptional Children, 3, 106-110.
- Bates, S., & Bates, D. F. (1971). ... and a child shall lead them:Stephanie's chart story. Teaching Exceptional Children, 3, 111-113.
- Lindsley, O. R. (1971) Precision teaching in perspective: An interview. Teaching Exceptional Children, 3, 114-119.
- Galloway, C., & Galloway, K.C. (1971). Parent classes in precise behavior management. Teaching Exceptional Children, 3, 120-128.
- Starlin, C. (1971). Peers and precision. Teaching Exceptional Children, 3, 129-132, 137-140.
- Haughton, E.C. (1971). Great gains from small starts. Teaching Exceptional Children, 3, 141-146.
- Cohen, M.A., & Grant, M.L. (1971). Applying precision teaching to academic assessment. Teaching Exceptional Children, 3, 147-150.
- Duncan, A. D. (1971). The view for the inner eye: Personal management of inner and outer behaviors. Teaching Exceptional Children, 3, 152-156.
- Koenig, C. (1971). The behavior bank: A system for sharing precise information. Teaching Exceptional Children, 3, 157.
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