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A Hands-on Guide To The Tools And Techniques Required To Work Effectively With Colleagues In Mainstream Schools, When Defining Goals, Allocating Responsibility And Formulating Strategies. Intro -- Skills In Collaborative Classroom Consultation -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Collaborative Consultation In Context -- Chapter 2 Elements Of Alternative School Delivery Models -- Chapter 3 Consulting Skills: Contracting -- Chapter 4 Consulting Skills: Assessment, Feedback And Developing A Plan Of Action -- Chapter 5 Difficult Consulting Situations -- Chapter 6 Working With Parents, Administrators And Service Professionals -- Chapter 7 Drawing On The Resources Of The School -- Chapter 8 Overview Of Classroom Consultation: Getting Ready To Begin -- Appendix 1 The Contracting Meeting And Identifying Needs And Offers -- Appendix 2 Responding To Resistance -- Appendix 3 Exercises And Case Studies -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index.