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Direct linkPreis, Deirdra; Jara, Dawn – NASSP Bulletin, 2023
Co-teaching is a social justice pedagogy that can increase educational access to groups of students who have historically been underserved and segregated in their schools. However, a school leader's failure to ensure inclusive cultures and critical support is its greatest obstacle. This retrospective, written by a former administrator and a…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Teaching Methods, Barriers, Disadvantaged
Download full textMichelle L. Damiani; Casey L. Woodfield; Brent C. Elder; Justin E. Freedman – Journal of Special Education Preparation, 2023
Paraprofessionals serve a critically significant role on educational teams, yet often receive the least amount of training among educational professionals. This article details an online paraprofessional learning series created by a team of special education faculty. The professional development series draws on a disability studies in education…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Professional Development, Equal Education, Inclusion
Fahad Aseery; Ali Alasmari – American Annals of the Deaf, 2023
The researchers investigated how teachers perceive the inclusion of deaf and hard of hearing (D/hh) students in mainstream classrooms in Saudi Arabia. They also examined how teachers' perception of this inclusion is influenced by their position (as a teacher in special or mainstream education). The researchers collected 196 teacher responses using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Students with Disabilities
Aramburo, Corrine M.; Rodl, Janelle – Journal of School Administration Research and Development, 2020
This current study is an exploratory, secondary data analysis of a survey assessing training, district support, and confidence of school administrators when it comes to special education teacher evaluation. The present study specifically examines (a) if the influence of district training regarding special education teachers influences the…
Descriptors: Principals, Self Efficacy, Teacher Evaluation, Special Education Teachers
Vaishnavi Jeyachandran; S. P. Divya Ranjelin; Aneesh Kumar – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Sexual health education among adolescents with intellectual disabilities is an area of concern among parents and educators. Special educators play a vital role in teaching sexual health and safety to their students with disabilities. The present study explores special educators' concerns in teaching sexual health among adolescents with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education Teachers, Barriers, Teacher Role
Robbie J. Marsh; Heather Baltodano-Van Ness; Monica Brown – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2024
Pedagogical knowledge has been identified as an essential factor for impacting the learning, behavioral, and social emotional outcomes for children with disabilities, particularly students with emotional disturbances (ED). There are many professionals in and out of the school environment who work with children with ED. Oftentimes, these…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Interdisciplinary Approach, Special Education Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
Juanita M. Reyes; James E. Gentry; Stephanie Atchley; Jennifer Phillips – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2024
This exploratory, descriptive study sought to determine the perceptions of special education (SPED) directors and their respective SPED teachers regarding self-efficacy in meeting the diverse needs of students who have English learning challenges and have been identified as having special learning needs. Also, general information regarding the…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Administrators, Self Efficacy, Students with Disabilities
Ann M. Craig – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative dissertation employs portraiture methodology to investigate the lived experiences and perceptions of both special education students and teachers within a nonpublic school setting. Grounded in situated learning and constructivist theories, the study acknowledges the contextual construction of knowledge and students' active role in…
Descriptors: Private Education, Special Education, School Culture, Special Education Teachers
Kieron Sheehy; Petra Vackova; Saskia van Manen; Sherly Saragih Turnip; Khofidotur Rofiah; Alison Twiner – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have a profoundly higher risk of death or injury than their peers when natural disasters occur. International policies call for inclusive disaster risk reduction education (DRRE) to help ameliorate this situation. This paper focuses on Indonesia, which has one the highest incidences…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, At Risk Persons, Natural Disasters
Cahit Nuri; Kevser Güleç; Basak Baglama – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2024
The purpose of this research is to examine the professional commitment levels of special education teachers working in inclusive classes in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), according to different variables. This study used a relational survey model, which is a quantitative research method. A total of 130 special education teachers…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Elementary School Teachers, Inclusion
Maria L. Hugh; LeAnne Johnson; Angel Fettig – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Exploring what practices early childhood special education (ECSE) teachers have been exposed to and use may highlight the need for improved dissemination and implementation supports. In this survey study, 312 U.S. ECSE teachers reported exposure (familiarity, training) and use of evidence-based practices (EBPs) and low-value practices (LVPs) for…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Evidence Based Practice, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Salih Rakap – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2024
Novice special education teachers often face challenges in developing high-quality Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals for children with autism. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as ChatGPT, has shown potential in supporting teachers in IEP development. This study aimed to investigate the impact of ChatGPT on the…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Individualized Education Programs, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Kimberly Diane Matthews – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students with chronic health conditions are living longer lives, thanks to medical advances. This group of students spend more time in classrooms, and teachers have become tasked with meeting the needs of this growing population. Teachers require supports on best practices for educating students with chronic health conditions who are in their…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Chronic Illness, Teacher Attitudes
Lilibeth Pinili; Porferio Almerino; Janine Joy Tenerife; Samantha Shane Evangelista; Jana Gloria Almerino; Joerabell Lourdes Aro; Vivian Arnaiz; Kaitlin Marie Opingo; Jocelyn Deniega; Helen Revalde; Margie Fulgencio; Honorio Añora; Ann Frances Cabigon; Niña Rozanne Delos Reyes; Fatima Maturan; Nadine May Atibing; Lanndon Ocampo – Open Education Studies, 2024
This study determines the critical success factors of teaching mathematics to special education (SPED) students wherein a list of success factors is identified through a literature survey and analyzes the causal relationships among the identified factors to evaluate the key success factors using the integration of the grey system theory and…
Descriptors: Special Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
Regina Marie Aniolowski – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This research study involved the use of participatory action research to examine perspectives of a group of special education teachers regarding the feasibility of implementing inquiry-based teaching strategies with students who have disabilities in the social studies classroom. The study occurred at a therapeutic day school catering to students…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Teaching Methods, Social Studies
