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REDESIGNING ACADEMIC CURRICULUM

NCJ Number
37072
Journal
Journal of Correctional Education Volume: 28 Issue: 1 Dated: (1976) Pages: 14-16
Author(s)
J A MANGANO; J A BOSCO
Date Published
1976
Length
3 pages
Annotation
ARTICLE DESCRIBING THE PROCESS BY WHICH THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES IS CURRENTLY TRANSFORMING ITS ACADEMIC PROGRAM.
Abstract
THE THREE-PHASE REDESIGN PROGRAM INCLUDED PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, TEACHER AND SUPERVISOR TRAINING, AND IMPLEMENTATION AND FOLLOW-UP TRAINING ACTIVITIES. PLANS ARE PRESENTLY UNDERWAY TO TRAIN TEACHERS IN THE STATE'S CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES BY DECEMBER 1976 TO JANUARY 1977.