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Hua, C. Bruce; Coleman, Mary Ruth – Understanding Our Gifted, 2002
Six necessary program components to prepare gifted students with disabilities for productive adult lives are identified: provide challenging educational experiences along with supports, facilitate passion learning through enrichment activities, empower students through student-centered planning, develop self-advocacy, enhance positive social…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Education Work Relationship, Emotional Development, Enrichment Activities
Sutcliffe, Jeannie – 1990
This handbook, designed for British adult educators, contains examples of innovative approaches to the continuing education of adults with learning difficulties. It contains 10 sections: (1) using this handbook; (2) self-advocacy and citizen advocacy; (3) learning choices; (4) ways and means of learning; (5) learning for a purpose; (6)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Involvement, Empowerment, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
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Layton, Carol A.; Lock, Robin H. – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2003
This study examined three groups of postsecondary students using the "Learning Disabilities Diagnostic Inventory" (LDDI). Reasoning scale to determine if there were significant differences in their self-reported reasoning behaviors. The results indicated that none of the students self-reported a "Likely" intrinsic processing deficit. However, some…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Self Advocacy, Academic Advising, Thinking Skills
Leuenberger, Janice; And Others – 1992
These workshop materials are intended to prepare professionals and community volunteers to serve as peer workshop leaders with young adults and adults with learning disabilities. The workshops are intended to: establish support groups; increase self-awareness and self-advocacy skills; improve interpersonal social skills; and provide adaptability…
Descriptors: Adults, Assertiveness, Group Discussion, Group Guidance
Richardson, Rita Combs; Evans, Elizabeth T. – Research Press Publishers, 1997
The "Connecting With Others" curriculum for grades 6 through 8 will help students learn to be sensitive to differences, resolve conflicts without resorting to violence, and learn tolerance and acceptance of others. Includes 40 lessons divided into eight skill areas: Awareness of Self and Others, Responsibility, Communication, Cooperation…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Conflict Resolution, Consciousness Raising, Interpersonal Relationship
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