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Skillstreaming in Early Childhood: A Guide for Teaching Prosocial Skills 3rd Edition

by Ellen McGinnis (Author)

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This widely-acclaimed approach developed by the late Dr. Arnold P. Goldstein and colleagues is now in a larger format with reproducible skill outlines, skill homework reports, and program forms. Now includes forms CD. Skillstreaming in Early Childhood employs a four-part training approach: modeling, role-playing, performance feedback, and generalization, to teach essential prosocial skills to preschool and kindergarten-age children. This book provides a complete description of the Skillstreaming program, with instructions for teaching 40 prosocial skills. Chapters on effective Skillstreaming arrangements, Skillstreaming teaching procedures, refining skill use, teaching for skill generalization, managing behavior problems, Skillstreaming in the school context, and more. Skill outlines are handy one-page summaries for each skill, including skill steps, guidelines for skill instruction, and suggested situations for modeling displays. Homework reports list skill steps and guide students in practicing the skills and evaluating skill use outside the Skillstreaming group.
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  1. ISBN-10
    0878226540
  2. ISBN-13
    978-0878226542
  3. Edition
    3rd
  4. Publisher
    Research Pr Pub
  5. Publication date
    August 15, 2011
  6. Language
    English
  7. Dimensions
    8.25 x 1 x 10.75 inches
  8. Print length
    333 pages
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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 the Elementary School Child and Skillstreaming the Adolescent.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Research Pr Pub
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ August 15, 2011
  • Edition ‏ : ‎ 3rd
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Print length ‏ : ‎ 333 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0878226540
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0878226542
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.2 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.25 x 1 x 10.75 inches
  • Best Sellers Rank: #208,486 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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