Skillstreaming the Elementary School Child, Program Book : A Guide for Teaching Prosocial Skills

McGinnis, Ellen

ISBN 10: 0878226559 / ISBN 13: 9780878226559

Published by Research Press, 2011

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Synopsis:

Skillstreaming the elementary school child employs a four-part training approach: modeling, role-playing, performance feedback, and generalization which teach essential prosocial skills to elementary-age children. This book provides a complete description of the Skillstreaming program with instructions for teaching 60 prosocial skills.

About the Author: Ellen McGinnis earned her Ph.D. from the University of Iowa in 1986. She holds degrees in elementary education, special education, and school administration. She has taught elementary and secondary students in the public schools in Minnesota, Iowa, and Arizona. In addition, she has served as a special education consultant in both public and hospital schools and as assistant professor of special education at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. Dr. McGinnis also served with the Des Moines Public Schools as the principal and deputy director of the education program at Orchard Place, a residential and day treatment facility for children and adolescents with emotional/behavioral disorders. She has been an executive director of student support services in both Iowa and Colorado and is currently a private consultant. The author of numerous articles on identifying and teaching youth with emotional/behavioral disorders, Dr. McGinnis collaborated with Dr. Arnold P. Goldstein on earlier Skillstreaming books and is also author of the newly-released third editions of Skillstreaming in Early Childhood and Skillstreaming the Adolescent.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Skillstreaming the Elementary School Child, ...
Publisher: Research Press
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Edition: 3rd Edition