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A Handbook For The Intervention Specialist At Meadows Elementary School: Four Program Components, Donald D. Garrick
A Handbook For The Intervention Specialist At Meadows Elementary School: Four Program Components, Donald D. Garrick
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The purpose of this study was to develop a handbook detailing four important components of the intervention specialist's program at Meadows Elementary School in the North Thurston School District, Lacey, Washington. The development of a handbook was useful due to the fact that since 1988, three different individuals had served as the intervention specialist. Such rapid turnover caused disruptions m services to Meadows students, especially those who were at-risk. The four components were Meadows' Hosts and Hostesses, Intramurals, Conflict Managers and Meadows' Helpers. Each program utilized students interacting positively with other students as a means to improve the whole school …