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Direct linkBouck, Emily C.; Satsangi, Rajiv; Bartlett, Whitney; Weng, Pei-Lin – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2012
In light of a positive research base regarding technology-based self-operating prompting systems (e.g., iPods), yet a concern about the sustainability of such technologies after a research project is completed, this study sought to explore the effectiveness and efficiency of an audio recorder, a low-cost, more commonly accessible technology to…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Assistive Technology, Mental Retardation, Handheld Devices
Ayres, Kevin; Cihak, David – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a computer-based video instruction (CBVI) program to teach life skills. Three middle school-aged students with intellectual disabilities were taught how to make a sandwich, use a microwave, and set the table with a CBVI software package. A multiple probe across behaviors design was used to…
Descriptors: Maintenance, Mental Retardation, Computer Software, Computers
Hansen, David L.; Morgan, Robert L. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2008
This research evaluated effects of a multi-media computer-based instruction (CBI) program designed to teach grocery store purchasing skills to three high-school students with intellectual disabilities. A multiple baseline design across participants used measures of computer performance mastery and grocery store probes to evaluate the CBI. All…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Purchasing, Generalization, Computer Assisted Instruction
Peer reviewedGothelf, Carole R.; And Others – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1994
This article offers a set of principles, procedures, and special considerations for teaching students who are deaf-blind with cognitive disabilities to make their own choices during mealtimes. The article shows how a typical daily activity can be used to teach choice making and how this skill can be increased in complexity as the student…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Deaf Blind, Food, Mental Retardation
Mechling, Linda C.; Pridgen, Leslie S.; Cronin, Beth A. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2005
Computer-based video instruction (CBVI) was used to teach verbal responses to questions presented by cashiers and purchasing skills in fast food restaurants. A multiple probe design across participants was used to evaluate the effectiveness of CBVI. Instruction occurred through simulations of three fast food restaurants on the computer using video…
Descriptors: Purchasing, Food, Mental Retardation, Computer Assisted Instruction
Download full textMartens, Elise H., Comp. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1933
In every school system the education of mentally handicapped children presents serious problems. In the larger cities where such pupils may be gathered from the various classes in the school and placed in one room in charge of a specially prepared teacher, the problems are somewhat simplified. In the country schools where children cannot be so…
Descriptors: Child Care, Museums, Mental Retardation, Toys
