UVic

Course Number:

ED-D 487

Section Number:

Q52

or Cat Number:

36211

Instructor:

Brenda Townsend

Location:

Vernon

Date: August 15-24, 1994

Days: Monday—Saturday

Time: 8:30 a.m.—1 2:30 p.m.

SFU

*UBC

380

EPSE 437

12.00

96A

72683

09349

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B-2:

Behaviour Disorders and Classroom Management

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This institute will introduce participants to the nature of emotional disturbance and behaviour disorders in children.

Participants will gain information which will enable them to make decisions about the education and treatment of

emotionally disturbed children in schools. The institute will include information about approaches to teaching, the nature

of professional services, and ethical issues associated with providing educational services.

INSTRUCTOR PROFILE

Brenda Townsend is presently Assistant Professor, Department of Special Education, University of South California and

Site Co-ordinator, Department of Special Education, School Restructuring Grant. She has taught both regular Education

(K-8) and Emotional Impairment classes (K-12) in Michigan.

Townsend has offered many presentations such as, Facilitating Social Skills Instruction with African Males at Risk for

Gang Membership, Building Mentor-Protege Relationships and Diversity in the Workplace, and has co-authored several

articles.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

TBA

READINGS

TBA