PO532: Promoting Teacher Knowledge, Collaboration and Consultation With School Psychologists

  • PMD: 2
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Advanced
  • Poster Session 7: Consultation and Collaboration With Educators and Parents

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. develop skills to collaborate with other education professionals (i.e., teachers) to optimize student outcomes;
  2. advocate and disseminate knowledge about the field of school psychology to the school community; and
  3. implement feedback from teachers in order to increase meaningful consultation in their respective school boards.

Description

Research shows teachers want increased consultation with school psychologists but lack adequate knowledge. This project explores teachers' knowledge, expectations and recommendations for school psychologists, to ensure and promote effective consultations.

Presenter(s)

Paige Walker, Student
Anne M. Beatty, Graduate Student

Contributor(s)

Susan C. Rodger, Jacqueline Specht

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