DOI: 10.1016/s0270-4013(01)80009-x
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Inservice training for educators of individuals with autism

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“…Consistent with previous reports on educators' training needs (i.e., Dow & Mehring, 2001;Helps, Newsom-Davis, & Callias, 1999;Scheuermann, Webber, Boutot, & Goodwin, 2003), all focus group participants indicated a need for additional training in the education of students with ASD. Training needs identified in the current study covered the full range from general information on ASD to specifics regarding program development and implementation.…”
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confidence: 83%
“…Consistent with previous reports on educators' training needs (i.e., Dow & Mehring, 2001;Helps, Newsom-Davis, & Callias, 1999;Scheuermann, Webber, Boutot, & Goodwin, 2003), all focus group participants indicated a need for additional training in the education of students with ASD. Training needs identified in the current study covered the full range from general information on ASD to specifics regarding program development and implementation.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 83%
“…A perception of professional confidence and competence encompasses teachers’ beliefs that they possess the ability to manage the learning and behaviors of children (Bandura, 1994). Practitioners in special education report benefits from ongoing in-service experiences that make them confident and competent to work with families and other professionals in designing appropriate, evidence-based instructional programs for students with ASD (Dow & Mehring, 2001). When educational professionals participate in training and follow-up technical assistance experiences, they are more likely to report increases in their confidence and skills, and demonstrate ongoing practice of newly acquired skills (Dow & Mehring, 2001; Dunst & Trivette, 2009; Joyce & Showers, 2002).…”
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“…Practitioners in special education report benefits from ongoing in-service experiences that make them confident and competent to work with families and other professionals in designing appropriate, evidence-based instructional programs for students with ASD (Dow & Mehring, 2001). When educational professionals participate in training and follow-up technical assistance experiences, they are more likely to report increases in their confidence and skills, and demonstrate ongoing practice of newly acquired skills (Dow & Mehring, 2001; Dunst & Trivette, 2009; Joyce & Showers, 2002). In fact, the importance of supervision and ongoing feedback and consultation in effective educational training are emphasized as critical components for educators to be able to implement targeted interventions and teaching practices with students with ASD (NRC, 2001; Scheuermann et al, 2003).…”
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