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Teacher Program Evaluation of a Systematic Reading Strategy for Increasing Reading Comprehension of Students with Intellectual Disabilities and Visual Impairments
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Tammy L. Gardner – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study asked Teachers of the Visually Impaired to evaluate a shared reading intervention for Students with Intellectual Disabilities and Visual Impairments and how they felt about their preparedness to teach reading. There has been little research on the student population's literacy skills acquisition. For this study, TVIs evaluated stories…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Visual Impairments, Reading Strategies, Intervention
The Effectiveness of Online Courses in Building Nemeth Code within UEB Contexts Skills and Increasing Knowledge of Strategies to Support Prekindergarten through Eighth-Grade Students in Their Mathematics Learning
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Tina S. Herzberg; L. Penny Rosenblum; C. Rett McBride – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2024
Introduction: Professional development can assist individuals in learning a variety of new skills and refining their teaching practice. The purpose of this study was to explore the effectiveness of asynchronous online courses designed to assist individuals in building their Nemeth Code within Unified English Braille (UEB) Contexts skills and…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Braille, Skill Development, Mathematics Instruction
Teachers' Perceptions of Mathematics-Related Barriers for Students with Visual Impairments
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Goitse B. Ookeditse; Kgomotso Getrude Garegae – SAGE Open, 2024
Mathematics is crucial in science, technology, and engineering career paths for all individuals, including Students with Visual Impairments. This study examined teachers' perceptions of experiences and challenges that primary and secondary school Students with Visual Impairments faced concerning the learning of mathematics in Botswana. A…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Students with Disabilities, Visual Impairments
Perspectives on Literacy by Four Adolescents, Their Teachers, and Family Members
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Rosenblum, L. Penny; Herzberg, Tina S. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2020
Introduction: To better understand the process students with visual impairments experience in learning and using braille as a literacy medium, the researchers conducted interviews. The role of technology in the literacy experiences of the students was also examined. Methods: Individual interviews were conducted with four triads (a student, a…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, High School Students, Student Attitudes, Middle School Teachers
Experiences Building Graphics Literacy Skills: Interviews with Teachers and Students
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Rosenblum, L. Penny; Zebehazy, Kim T.; Gage, Nicholas; Beal, Carole R. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2021
Introduction: Participants' perspectives are valuable in evaluating the effectiveness of an intervention. Methods: Interviews were conducted with teachers of students with visual impairments and students who completed an intervention designed to build graphics literacy skills. Results: Six themes were identified with corresponding subthemes. The…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Visual Impairments, Program Effectiveness, Intervention
Experiences Building Graphics Literacy Skills: Interviews with Teachers and Students
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Rosenblum, L. Penny; Zebehazy, Kim T.; Gage, Nicholas; Beal, Carole R. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Introduction: Participants' perspectives are valuable in evaluating the effectiveness of an intervention. Methods: Interviews were conducted with teachers of students with visual impairments and students who completed an intervention designed to build graphics literacy skills. Results: Six themes were identified with corresponding subthemes. The…
Descriptors: Intervention, Visual Impairments, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods
Research Evidence for Mathematics Education for Students with Visual Impairment: A Systematic Review
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Klingenberg, Oliv G.; Holkesvik, Anne H.; Augestad, Liv Berit – Cogent Education, 2019
The aim of the study was to conduct a systematic review in order to synthesize the evidence-based literature on mathematics education among students with visual impairment (VI). Studies were identified through searches of electronic databases (SCOPUS, PubMed, ERIC, and Web of Science). The authors included articles published between 1 January 2000…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Visual Impairments, Students with Disabilities, Teacher Attitudes
Investigating the Efficacy of "Reading Adventure Time"! For Improving Reading Skills in Children with Visual Impairments
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Kamei-Hannan, Cheryl; McCarthy, Tessa; D'Andrea, Frances Mary; Holbrook, M. Cay – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2020
Introduction: "Reading Adventure Time!," formerly known as the pilot version of the "iBraille Challenge Mobile App," is an educational technology tool integrating digital literacy to support braille reading and writing instruction for students in 1st-12th grades. Designed to operate on an Apple iPad with a refreshable braille…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Reading Skills, Visual Impairments, Computer Software