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Rule, Audrey C.; Stefanich, Greg P.; Boody, Robert M.; Peiffer, Belinda – International Journal of Science Education, 2011
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, important in today's world, are underrepresented by students with disabilities. Students with visual impairments, although cognitively similar to sighted peers, face challenges as STEM subjects are often taught using visuals. They need alternative forms of access such as enlarged or…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Science Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Assistive Technology
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Stewart, Roger A.; Rule, Audrey C.; Giordano, Debra A. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2007
This study explored the effect of fine motor skill activities on the development of attention in kindergarteners (n = 68) in five classes at a suburban public school in the Intermountain West through a pretest/posttest experimental group (n = 36) control group (n = 32) design. All children received the regular curriculum which included typical…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Experimental Groups, Play, Control Groups
Miller, Karen A. Donk; Rule, Audrey C.; MacEntee, Virginia M. – Online Submission, 2008
All learners, including those who qualify for special education services, should have access to learning mathematical concepts. This study examined the efficacy of using hands-on sets of materials to teach two high school students with mental retardation the four situations for subtraction. This is a mixed methods study using a simple…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Student Interests, Pretests Posttests, Mathematical Concepts
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Rule, Audrey C.; Harrell, Mary H. – School Science and Mathematics, 2006
A new method of analyzing mathematics attitudes through symbolic drawings, situated within the field of Jungian-oriented analytical psychology, was applied to 52 preservice elementary teachers before and after a mathematics methods course. In this triangulation mixed methods design study, pretest images related to past mathematics experiences…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Pretests Posttests, Preservice Teachers, Mathematical Concepts