Collaboration Procedures-Adapted

Catalog description

The purpose of this course is to teach strategies for building and working effectively within collaborative teams in schools. Course content addresses the following areas: Team organization; Stages of team development and team building strategies; Teamwork skills (e.g., communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution); Challenges to and supports for collaborative teams; Teams' roles in designing individualized education programs and other plans;Understanding and supporting team's relationship with family members, students and peers, related services personnel, and paraprofessionals.