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Nannemann, Allison C. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2021
Introduction: Classroom accommodations are a primary means of supporting the appropriate education for students with disabilities. Student involvement in the accommodation process is valuable. Therefore, we need to teach students to be knowledgeable and strategic regarding their accommodations. Methods: Four high school students with visual…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Students with Disabilities, Visual Impairments, Knowledge Level
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Reis, Sally M.; Renzulli, Sara J. – Gifted Education International, 2021
Parents of academically talented students with various types of learning differences, often called 2E, need to understand how support their children's unique needs. In this article, we discuss current research about 2E students and focus on how parents can both nurture and find educational opportunities that encourage their children's strengths…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Child Rearing, Parenting Styles, Talent Development
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Farmer, Laura Boyd; Robbins, Claire K.; Keith, Jennifer L.; Mabry, Challen J. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2020
Using interpretative phenomenological analysis, the researchers conducted a qualitative exploration of transgender and gender-expansive students' experiences of genderism while attending women's colleges and universities. Genderism is understood as prejudice or bias that results from a binary view of gender. Ten participants shared their…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, College Students, Student Experience, Gender Issues
Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities, 2022
There is a process within the special education program that directly links a child's educational program with their plans for the future. It is called a Transition Plan and is part of the Individualized Education Plan (IEP). Transition services are a coordinated set of activities for a child with a disability designed to be used within a…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Transitional Programs, Special Education, Individualized Education Programs
Winders, Ryan – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The current high school schedule is more of an advanced version of middle school than it is a preparation for college/university life. The general structure of the high school day is introduced by the time a student reaches sixth (6th) grade. The continued pattern of dipping back into previous levels of school leaves high school students with…
Descriptors: High School Students, College School Cooperation, Transitional Programs, Time Management
Blick, Anna Mirjam – ProQuest LLC, 2018
College students with disabilities are attending higher education in growing numbers, yet there is a disparity in employment outcomes for college graduates with disabilities compared to their nondisabled peers. Opportunities for engagement, including part-time student employment, may mitigate risks of attrition for college students, including…
Descriptors: Self Advocacy, College Students, Student Employment, Part Time Employment
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Yeager, Kristopher Hawk – Beyond Behavior, 2021
Students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) benefit from person-centered transition planning. However, there are few practical guidelines for conducting individualized transition assessments that include interviews with this population. This article describes multiple strategies that special educators can implement to conduct…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Students with Disabilities, Interviews
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Hoogendoorn, Denise Lynn – Psycho-Educational Research Reviews, 2021
An increasing number of students with disabilities (SWD) are attending college. Yet, many SWD, including students with specific learning disabilities (SLD), do not access accommodations needed for their academic success (Travis, 2014). To identify barriers and supports that affect access to accommodations, the researcher used a qualitative…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Students with Disabilities
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Kisiara, Otieno – Adult Learning, 2021
This study examines the motivations of refugee-background adults in participating in English language classes in the United States. Five focus group discussions were held with refugee-background adults with no or very limited English proficiency who were enrolled in an English language program in an urban area in the Northeastern region of the…
Descriptors: Refugees, Adult Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Heather M. Sherman – ProQuest LLC, 2021
First-year college retention rates are dropping at alarming rates, resulting in individual, institutional and global detriments. The decline is largely due to the inability of students to socially and emotionally navigate the transition into college life. This qualitative study, using semi-structured interviews sought to identify themes that…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Social Emotional Learning, Skill Development, Adolescents
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Moriña, Anabel; Biagiotti, Gilda – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2022
This study provides a systematic review of the literature on what factors university students with disabilities recognise as necessary for their academic success. This systematic review was conducted in ERIC, Scopus and Web of Science. The opinions of 3854 students in a total of 31 qualitative and quantitative studies were analysed through a…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Academic Achievement, Educational Research
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Free, Janese L.; Križ, Katrin – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2022
This article casts light on how one public school system in the United States minoritizes migrant students by perpetuating systemic class and racial biases. Migrant students are the children of migrant workers who migrate across the United States seasonally to work in agriculture or fisheries. Based on in-depth interviews with 20 educators, we…
Descriptors: Hidden Curriculum, Public Schools, Minority Group Students, Migrants
Jeanette Calvario Perales – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Empirical literature indicates that current mental health practices with Mexican American college students are lacking. Mexican American undergraduates have unique challenges that need to be addressed by counselors within the university context and in community settings. This study addressed the dearth of empirical literature on stressors and…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Stress Management, Coping, Undergraduate Students
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Jacques, Justin G.; Abel, Nicholas R. – Journal of College Counseling, 2020
Students with learning disabilities face several challenges in postsecondary education settings. The authors explore the issue and shed light on the importance of self-advocacy for academic success. The stepped care model (SCM) is suggested as an approach to assist college students with learning disabilities in developing these skills and…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Empowerment, Students with Disabilities, Self Advocacy
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Durán, Lillian; Cycyk, Lauren M.; Batz, Ruby – Journal of Early Intervention, 2023
The Individual with Disabilities Education Act specifies that families should be include in the special education process and they must provide informed consent. However, families from Spanish-speaking backgrounds, often report barriers to participation. In this study, we provided a forum for Spanish-speaking families to tell their stories using…
Descriptors: Spanish Speaking, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Barriers
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