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Child's-Eye View, Roberta H. Harris Apr 1970

Child's-Eye View, Roberta H. Harris

Graduate Student Independent Studies

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A Training Program For Non-Professional Headstart Teachers In Mississippi, Diane B. Trister Mar 1970

A Training Program For Non-Professional Headstart Teachers In Mississippi, Diane B. Trister

Graduate Student Independent Studies

This thesis covers the two year period in which the author served as Educational Director for a two county Headstart program in Mississippi. It describes the development of an original training program for non-professional teachers. The type of daily activi­ties program advocated and evolved is implicit in all the training procedures.

The first chapter briefly outlines the structure of the agency as background information. A description of the children and teachers follows. The rest of the paper is concerned with the problems encountered in setting up a daily program based on principles of child development and how they were solved …