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Frida Perales - Staff, Children and Families |
Frida Perales is a Research Associate at Case Western Reserve University, Mandel School of Applied
Sciences. She received her BA in psychology from Edgecliff College, Xavier University and her M.Ed.
in guidance and counseling from Xavier University. Her work experience in special education is
comprehensive; she has worked directly with children in the classroom, with parents in home and
center based programs, led parent training workshops, trained graduate early intervention students,
and has been a project coordinator for 3 federal funded research and demonstration projects. She
has also taught 1st, 2nd and 4th grade in a regular elementary school in Los Angeles.
Ms Perales has been integrally involved in the development of the Responsive Teaching
curriculum. She implemented RT while working as an interventionist at the Family Child Learning
Center with families who have children with disabilities and behavioral disorders. Ms. Perales also
was co-author of the "Developmental Rainbow: Early Childhood Developmental Profile". She has
provided training to professionals on the "Maternal Behavior Rating Scale" and on play based
developmental assessment procedures. As coordinator of the Responsive Teaching National Outreach
project, Ms. Perales recruits sites to participate in the Responsive Teaching Outreach project. She
provides training and technical assistance to agencies interested in implementing the Responsive
Teaching Curriculum
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