There has been a significant decrease in the percentage of children placed in congregate care settings in the. past decade, and this reduction is at a greater rate than the overall foster care population (-37 percent compared. to -21 percent). Children also spend a shorter amount of time in congregate care (an average of 8 months) than children placed in other types of settings (an average of 11 months).
Margaret Taylor Smith developed Multisensory Teaching Approach (MTA) in the mid 80's as a refined and more âteacher friendlyâ curriculum that enhances and further develops Alphabetic Phonics by teaching for mastery.
The DILO approach was created by Francis Goulliant in the year 1994. Since then, this approach is being used by many managers, consultants and practitioners. The DILO practitioner uses the Lead Process, which was developed by Eric von Hippel. The primary focus of this process is product development in a compelling way.