NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Hugh, Maria L.; Ahlers, Kaitlyn; Joshi, Mahima; Locke, Jill – Grantee Submission, 2021
Purpose of Review: The purpose of this review is to provide an update on the recent research (2016-2021) that evaluates the effectiveness of school-implemented interventions for students with autism (3-21 years old) from preschool to high school. Recent Findings: Overall, the recent literature demonstrated that there are EBPs that help students…
Descriptors: Intervention, Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hugh, Maria L.; Pullmann, Michael D.; Joshi, Mahima; Tagavi, Daina M.; Ahlers, Kaitlyn; Hernandez, Alyssa M.; Locke, Jill – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2023
Educators often feel ill-equipped to support autistic students in general education contexts, although research shows that inclusion in these settings can contribute to positive outcomes. Professional development (PD) in evidence-based practices (EBPs) for autistic students can address this need; however, it is essential to understand the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Evidence Based Practice
Locke, Jill; Hugh, Maria L.; Pullmann, Michael D.; Cook, Heather; Coifman, Jessica; McRee, Erin; Joshi, Mahima; Lyon, Aaron R.; Schwartz, Ilene – Grantee Submission, 2021
The increased prevalence of autism in the United States (1 in 54 youth) requires educators to implement evidence-based practices (EBPs). However, it is unclear which EBPs, if any, general and special education teachers and paraeducators are commonly trained to use or whether they consistently use those EBPs to support the inclusion of students…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Evidence Based Practice, Special Education Teachers
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Williams, Nathaniel J.; Frederick, Lindsay; Ching, Alix; Mandell, David; Kang-Yi, Christina; Locke, Jill – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Schools play a major role in delivering behavioral health services to autistic youth. School culture and climate are strong predictors of the extent to which these services incorporate evidence-based practices; however, little is known about how school leaders shape culture and climate. Drawing on the concept of culture and climate embedding…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, School Culture, Educational Environment