Not exact matches
«The current
program demonstrated that school - based third - party billing for both vaccine and implementation costs was feasible, but problems with reimbursement will need to be
solved before it can be financially solvent,» the
authors wrote in an article published in the May - June 2014 issue of Academic Pediatrics.
Further, when the
authors of this widely publicized study use their results as the basis for promoting specific commercial
programs such as Open Court and SRA Reading Mastery (Foorman, Fletcher, & Francis, 1998), they contribute to the impression that students» reading problems will be
solved if a school simply buys the right
program.
Dr. Elias's other books include Social Decision Making Skills: A Curriculum Guide for the Elementary Grades (
Author), Problem
Solving / Decision Making for Social and Academic Success: A School - Based Approach (National Education Association Professional Library), Building Social Problem
Solving Skills: Guidelines from a School - Based
Program (Jossey - Bass), Social Decision Making and Life Skills Development: Guidelines for Middle School Educators (Aspen), Promoting Student Success Through Group Intervention (Haworth), and Social Problem
Solving Interventions in the Schools (Guilford).
The
authors observed four shared strategies used by the groups in this process: 1) public conversations — open forums for deliberation among a range of stakeholders, leading to problem
solving and commitments to action; 2) monitoring
programs and policies — gathering and analysis of data to evaluate the effectiveness of improvement efforts; 3) participating in the public arena — building political will through get - out - the - vote campaigns and meetings with elected representatives; and 4) joint ownership and relational culture — developing «public» relationships that lead to collective action.
Book Design Templates is a new
program, website and tool created by Joel Friedlander to
solve an emerging problem among indie
authors — getting an industry - standard, good looking book that sells using a Word processing
program.
The
authors examined the results by
program type and found that alternative educational
programs (
programs involving a group of students in a traditional school) and behavioral
programs (
programs targeting school behaviors and increasing problem -
solving skills with a system of rewards and punishments) had significant positive effects on attendance and enrollment measures.