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The Role Of The University Of Hawaii Laboratory School In An Nsf Gk-12 Training Grant, Erin Baumgartner, Kanesa Duncan, Donald B. Young Oct 2011

The Role Of The University Of Hawaii Laboratory School In An Nsf Gk-12 Training Grant, Erin Baumgartner, Kanesa Duncan, Donald B. Young

NALS Journal

Research and training are important roles of laboratory schools. Whereas traditional laboratory schools have primarily served in the training of education and psychology students, the University Laboratory School (ULS) at the University of Hawaii-Manoa has been a partner in a National Science Foundation training grant that targets building teaching and communication skills of science graduate students. The training component of the grant is augmented by demonstration and practice in the “safe” environment of ULS. Further, the flexibility provided by the school’s research mission has allowed graduate students to develop and test pilot projects for export to other schools with more …


Improving Learning Disabled Student Performance Using A Web Based Training Module, Nadine Barnes, Rhoda Levine Oct 2011

Improving Learning Disabled Student Performance Using A Web Based Training Module, Nadine Barnes, Rhoda Levine

NALS Journal

This project sought to determine an improved method for providing basic information about learning differences to a variety of learners. A web based format was chosen because it would allow for flexibility of information delivery. This flexibility would greatly benefit the working professionals, parents, and graduate students who need access to the information. Further, by using a web based venue, access to the information would also be provided to professionals and others in underserved areas of the country.


Collaborative Partnerships To Achieve Equity, Jeremy Winters, Craig Rice, Cindy Cliche Oct 2011

Collaborative Partnerships To Achieve Equity, Jeremy Winters, Craig Rice, Cindy Cliche

NALS Journal

The collaborative partnership between most campus laboratory schools and their university or college department of education differs from campus to campus. The dual purpose of this partnership is to provide an education to school aged children as well as to provide college education majors an opportunity to observe and teach in a laboratory environment. The focus on inclusion and providing a free and appropriate education in the least restrictive environment for students with disabilities is an additional benefit for all of the students. In order for the partnership to be most effective, conversations must occur between general and special education …