1. Fred Spooner is assistant professor of special education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He received his PhD from the University of Florida in 1980. Currently, he is the coeditor of TEACHING Exceptional Children. His research interests include instructional procedures for students with severe disabilities and the translation of research into practice. Address: Fred Spooner, Department of Teaching Specialties, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28223.
2. H. William Heller is the dean and executive officer of the University of South Florida Campus at St. Petersburg. He received his EdD in special education from the University of Northern Colorado in 1964. Currently, he is the coeditor of TEACHING Exceptional Children. His research interests include the education of all children and the translation of research into practice.