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The goal of INSITE training is to prepare Parent Advisors to deliver effectively the INSITE Home Intervention Curriculum. Such preparation includes the following:An understanding of the rationale for early home intervention and of the whole array of services which make up a complete early home intervention program.An overview of the INSITE curriculum, including the principles, procedures, content and sequencing.An introduction on working with parents and other family members in the home setting, to convey information, teach skills and provide support as needed.Within the framework of the workshops, training will address all aspects of this goal, but certain definite skill and knowledge objectives have been specified for each workshop. The trainees attainment of these objectives during the workshops will serve as an indication of the initial fulfillment of important aspects of the training goal. Other aspects can be achieved only through experience in delivery of the program. Overall effectiveness can be determined periodically by the individual agencies through supervision and data collection. |
