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Inclusion in Middle Tennessee
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Hayes, Brandalyn; Ashley, Mandi; Salter, Derrick – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The overall purpose of this study was to provide school districts within Tennessee with more research about how weekly hours of inclusion impact student achievement. Specifically, researchers examined which models of inclusion were in use in two school districts in Tennessee, administrators' and teachers' perceptions of inclusion, and whether or…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Academic Achievement, School Districts, Teacher Administrator Relationship
Inclusion in Middle Tennessee
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Salter, Derrick; Ashley, Mandi; Hayes, Brandalyn – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The overall purpose of this study was to provide school districts within Tennessee with more research about how weekly hours of inclusion impact student achievement. Specifically, researchers examined which models of inclusion were in use in two school districts in Tennessee, administrators' and teachers' perceptions of inclusion, and whether or…
Descriptors: Inclusion, School Districts, Academic Achievement, Teacher Attitudes
Inclusion of Children with Special Needs in Early Childhood Education: What Teacher Characteristics Matter
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Lee, Frances Lai Mui; Yeung, Alexander Seeshing; Tracey, Danielle; Barker, Katrina – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2015
Whereas the inclusion of children with special needs in regular classrooms has gained increasing advocacy, teachers' attitudes vary. Previous studies examining teacher attitudes have focused on primary and secondary schools in the Western world, and little is known about early childhood settings in Eastern countries. This study used MANOVA to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Mainstreaming
Teacher Perceptions of Working with Children with Specific Special Education Exceptionalities in the General Education Classroom
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Fisher, Kimberly Geneva – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which general education teachers in elementary schools believe they are prepared to teach children/students with specific special education exceptionalities in the general education classroom. The study addresses the exceptionalities of: autism, speech/language disorder, specific learning…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Mainstreaming
Tablets in K-12 Education: Integrated Experiences and Implications
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An, Heejung, Ed.; Alon, Sandra, Ed.; Fuentes, David, Ed. – IGI Global, 2015
The inclusion of new and emerging technologies in the education sector has been a topic of interest to researchers, educators, and software developers alike in recent years. Utilizing the proper tools in a classroom setting is a critical factor in student success. "Tablets in K-12 Education: Integrated Experiences and Implications"…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
Attitudes of Preservice Teachers toward Students with Disabilities: Do Practicum Experiences Make a Difference?
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Reber, Clarice K.; And Others – 1995
The shaping of positive attitudes toward the inclusion of children with disabilities is an important aspect of the education of university students preparing to become teachers in regular education. This study examined: (1) components of university student attitudes toward inclusion requests; (2) whether attitudes toward inclusion varied by…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Autism, Behavior Disorders, Deafness