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"Feeling Our Way around in the Dark" AAC Team Collaboration in the Context of Service Change: Special Education Teachers' Perceptions
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Sinead Moore Ramirez; Yvonne Lynch – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2024
Team collaboration is an essential component of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) services that directly impacts outcomes for students in special schools. Given the central role of the Special Education Teacher (SET) in the AAC team, there is a need to explore and understand SETs' perceptions to support effective team collaboration.…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Teacher Collaboration
Continuing Education in Irish Hospital Schools: Provision for and Challenges for Teachers
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Sandra Keehan – Continuity in Education, 2021
This qualitative research study examined the educational provision for children with medical needs in Irish hospital schools using a case study approach encompassing the perspectives and experiences of 12 teachers currently teaching in two paediatric hospital schools. Document analysis and semi-structured interviews were employed across two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hospitalized Children, Special Schools, Teacher Attitudes
Teacher Education for Inclusive Education: A Framework for Developing Collaboration for the Inclusion of Students with Support Plans
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Ní Bhroin, Órla; King, Fiona – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2020
A study was conducted to explore the impact of professional development related to the individual education plan (IEP) process on teachers' understanding and practices in the Republic of Ireland (RoI). This paper reports on part of that research, focusing on teachers' collaborative practices in the IEP process. In the RoI, teachers working as…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Faculty Development