英文摘要 |
The purpose of this study was to investigate the recognition and needs of kindergarten teachers when they worked with the disciplinary team of special education. The participants were 78 kindergarten general teachers in Kinmen County, Fujian Province. The questionnaire method was applied to conduct this research. The results of this study were as follow: I. The kindergarten teachers presented a good cognition to the disciplinary team when they worked with each other. II. The kindergarten teachers expressed the highly cooperative needs with the disciplinary team were (1) the assessment of children with special needs; (2) to set up student’s individualized education program and transition services; (3) to demonstration of teaching and training skills; (4) to communicate with parents for referral and assessment of children. III. The comparison of different background factors of kindergarten teachers dealing with cooperative needs of the disciplinary team are as follows: (I) In special education background: teachers without special education background presented the higher needs in student assessment while teachers with special education background had the higher needs in set up student individualized education program and teaching, related service and family supports. (II) In teaching experience: there were no difference among teachers with teaching experience below 5 years group, 6-10 years group and over 11 years group . (III) In service school area: teachers who worked in Western school area showed more cooperative needs with the disciplinary team than Eastern school area and Leiyu school area in individualized education program and teaching, related service and family supports. (IV) In the work experience with the disciplinary team: teachers with work experience with the disciplinary team showed more cooperative needs than teachers without work experience with the disciplinary team in student assessment, the individualized education program and teaching, related service and family supports. |