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Echaore, Susan D.; Roderman, Winifred Ho – 1985
This workbook was designed as an easy-to-read, slower-paced text for students who have learning, reading, and language problems. As one of five workbooks to aid low achievers in problem solving, it focuses on language skills needed to read mathematical problems. Students learn to recognize and use a basic vocabulary of mathematical words, symbols,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Language Skills
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Reiss, Philip – 1975
This is a report of a New York City school district educational project funded under Title l of the Elementary and Secondary Act of 1965 which provided a supplementary reading and mathematics readiness program for early childhood CRMD pupils ranging in age from five to seven. The major goal of the program was to increase the levels of student…
Descriptors: Delayed Speech, Developmental Tasks, Elementary Education, Handicapped Children
Walker, Robert J. – 1980
There are several efforts today in the United States to explore and develop new educational applications for both the main frame computers and the microcomputers, especially in the development of instruction for the culturally disadvantaged and the handicapped. Recent developments for the visually impaired include using high speed…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Hearing Impairments
World Health Organization, Copenhagen (Denmark). Regional Office for Europe. – 1976
This report presents the proceedings of a working group convened in Copenhagen in November 1975 by the World Health Organization to discuss the problems of children 5 to 9 years. The report focuses on a survey of the general problems of European children of this particular age, individual risk factors, and individual groups at risk, and suggests…
Descriptors: Accidents, Children, Conference Reports, Emotional Problems
Malgoire, Mary A.; And Others – 1979
The report examines the identification of potentially handicapping conditions in an adolescent population using data from the National Center for Health Statistics' survey (approximatey 8,000 adolescents selected in 1968). Identification of the following disabilities were examined: hearing impairment, vision problems, orthopedic handicaps, mental…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Demography, Disabilities, Emotional Disturbances
BABCOCK, DAVID – 1967
A 3-YEAR PROGRAM, "MODERN SOCIETY--ITS VALUES AND ITS DEMANDS," WAS DEVISED TO MAKE USE OF THE VISUAL AND ORAL ABILITIES OF "RELUCTANT" SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. SEVENTEEN MODERN NOVELS AND PLAYS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEIR MOTION PICTURE ADAPTATIONS WERE STUDIED AND VIEWED. STUDENTS GRADED THE FILMS ON THE BASES OF…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, English Instruction, Expenditures, Films
Gaudet, Irby J., Jr.; Hotard, Stephen R. – 1973
Post high school occupational level and job success were correlated with variables such as sex, race, school achievement, further educational training, and parental educational-occupational levels for 265 urban slow learners (IQ range 70-90) who graduated in either 1969 or 1972. Data on academic achievement demographic factors and students'…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Employment Level, Employment Opportunities, Exceptional Child Research
Sheldon, William D.; And Others – Elementary English, 1974
Eighty-six studies are reported in this 13th annual review of research in elementary language arts. Efforts are made to include all studies reported in 52 journals from January through December 1973. Discussions and descriptions of the studies are divided into sections on research summaries and listings, language, oral communication, written…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Elementary Education, Language Arts, Language Research
Lindsay, Zaidee – 1968
Art activities for educationally subnormal children are presented in the areas of painting, carving, printing, paper construction, mosaics, collages, paper and wire sculpture, embroidery, and a puppet theatre. Seventy-two illustrations provide examples of students' work for each area; suggestions for teachers are included. (RD)
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Materials, Exceptional Child Education
Schonell, Fred J.; Goodacre, Elizabeth – 1974
A scientific approach to the teaching of reading is provided in this book. The chapters are: "Psychological Factors in Word Recognition,""Factors in Reading Ability,""Preparatory Period in Learning to Read,""A Psychological Analysis of Reading Methods,""Organization of Reading in Infant Classes,""Organization of Reading in Junior…
Descriptors: Basic Reading, Early Reading, Educational Psychology, Elementary Schools
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Bond, Jean – Educational Review, 1982
Describes a pilot project for pupil tutoring in which six "persistent truants" (aged 15 plus) were placed in a primary school to tutor 12 children ages five through eight who had been identified as "slow learners" by their teacher. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Child Rearing, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Education
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O'Brien, Marion; Rice, Mabel; Roy, Carolyn – Journal of Early Intervention, 1996
This study evaluated the usefulness of perinatal medical status, environmental risk, and infant developmental status as predictors of low IQ at age 4 among 70 4-year-olds who had been in a neonatal intensive care unit at birth. It found family environment the most predictive, 18-month developmental assessments somewhat useful, and perinatal health…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Biological Influences, Early Identification, Early Intervention
Fuller, Gerald B.; And Others – Diagnostique, 1991
Factor analysis performed on the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (WISC-R) for 252 subjects (ages 6-16), who were mentally handicapped, slow learners, or learning disabled, identified 3 factors: verbal-conceptual, perceptual-spatial, and distractibility-short-term memory. Findings suggest that the factor example can be used to…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Cognitive Style, Elementary Secondary Education, Factor Analysis
Curtis, Charles K.; Shaver, James P. – 1983
The Freedoms Scale was developed to assess the attitudes of slow learning and nonacademic secondary students in Canada toward democratic values, and, in particular, toward civil liberties. Vignettes were developed around situations describing threats to an individual or group's constitutional rights. Students were asked how they feel (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Democratic Values, Due Process, Educational Research
Friedland, Mary; Roderman, Winifred Ho – 1985
This workbook was designed as an easy-to-read, slower-paced text for students who have learning, reading, and language problems. As one of five workbooks to aid low achievers in problem solving, it focuses on understanding what is known and unknown in mathematical problems and how to decide which operations to use to solve problems. Word usage and…
Descriptors: Computation, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
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