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PSI wants to do its part to protect our fragile environment. Therefore, starting in the 2009/2010 school year have started distributing Paradigm in an electronic format via email or the web. Past editions are included below. Please sign up to receive these regular publications at the top of this page.

February 2010 - PSI school crisis partner on dealing with crisis intervention, suicide and other difficult topics, presenting to congress & foreign language service programs.

January 2010 - PSI's own publishes a book on RTI, information on conducting effective parent conferences, and seven useful education links.

December 2009 - Happy Holidays from PSI. PSI wishes all that serve the educational community and healthy and peaceful holiday season.

November 2009
- PSI presents "From Fort Hood to Your School", helpful information on autism, and programs on dealing with bullies.

October 2009
- PSI provides your H1N1 Toolkit, helpful links for the flu season and provides new and helpful educational seminars.

September 2009 - PSI Paradigm for the educational community introduces programs on learning Chinese and other languages through PSI's Language Culture Connection.

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April 2009 Issue

Crisis Planning in a 24/7 Environment
by Bruce Hennes

Using Outdated Standardized Tests in Speech Language Testing
by Rochelle Shotwell, M.A., CCC-SLP

A 21st Century Solution to an Old Problem
by Jeff Crockett

ChinaLink: A Day in the Program
by Martin Siegel

February 2009 Issue

Value-Added Analysis: Ohio's Accountability System
by Michael Bloom

About those NCLB Deadlines
by Marge Joyce

The Three R's meet the Three C's
by Jim Hirsch

Responding to Test Anxiety in a High Stake Setting
by Nathan von der Embse

September 2008 Issue

Threat Risk Assessment: A Necessary and Difficult Task
by Julie Alexander, Ph.D., NCSP

Articulation and Adverse Effect
by Rochelle Shotwell, M.A., CCC-SLP

The Choking Game, A Deadly Game Children Play
by Kelly Hickey, M.A.

Yeah, but what's writing for?
by Lisa Mendelmen

August 2006 Issue

Setting the Tone for Learning
by Marge Joyce

Strategies for Children with ADHD
by Temta Spach

Writing Wizards
by Alyce Schwarzwalder

Establishing and Maintaining Order
by Ruth Harvey

May 2006 Issue

Bullying: Start Talk on a Tough Problem

Bullying: Its Implications
by Robert Johnson

Rebels with a Cause: The Bully and the Bullied
by Steven L. Rosenberg, Ph.D.

Relational Aggression: It's a girl thing and it's time to take action
by Marsha Michaels

March 2006 Issue

Parenting in the Digital Frontier
10 approaches for promoting online safety
by Erich Merkle

The School Wellness Program
by Elizabeth Zagorski

Best Practices in Conducting Multi-Faceted Evaluations
by Kera Donovan, Debra El-Amin, Karl Ruppelt and Robin Caston

Discipline and Responsibility
by Donald Wonderly, Ph.D.

Lessons from Austria and Rwanda
A poem by Nathan A.

January 2006 Issue

The Gift That Comes From Giving
by Karen McKelvey

To Fail or Not To Fail
Course Design Modifications for Struggling Students
by Cesar C. Navarrete

What's All This I Keep Hearing About Interventions?
by Rochelle Shotwell

Publicity Begins With A News Release
by Martin Siegel

November 2005 Issue

Kids Comment in a Time of Tears
by Donna Poland, Ph.D.

PSI Profile: Robert Johnson

School Crisis Planning Questions and Answers
by Scott Poland, Ed.D.

Get Real about Lesson Design and Discpline
by Marge Joyce

October 2005 Issue

Positive Behavior Supports: One Solutions for Today's Schools
by Kathy McNamara, Ph.D.

PSI Profile: Debbie Rich

School Crisis Planning, Questions and Answers
by Scott Poland, Ed.D.

When Seconds Count!
by Gene Shimandle, R.N.

September 2005 Issue

Screening Helps You Hire For The Right Reasons
by Mary Miles

PSI Profile: Terian Johnston

School Safety Starts On Monday
by Donna Poland, Ph.D.

Positive Behavior Supports: Part Two
by Kathy McNamara, Ph.D.

August 2005 Issue

Positive Behavior Support: Part One
by Kathy McNamara, Ph.D.

For The Love Of MATH
by Barbara Duda

PSI Profile: Roger Evans

Reading, Writing, And Rubrics
by Marge Joyce