ERIC Number: EJ1259573
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2020
Pages: 15
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Bronfenbrenner's Theory and Teaching Intervention: The Case of Student with Intellectual Disability
Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, v16 n2 p537-551 2020
The aim of this study is to highlight the importance of teaching interventions in accordance with Bronfenbrener's Ecosystem Theory. The research questions address, how reading skills are taught in the microsystem of school through a Targeted, Individual, Structured, Integrated Program for Students with Special Educational Needs (TISIPfSENs) and how meso- exo-, macro- and chrono-system shape the structure of the intervention to enhancing reading skills. The methodology refers to a case study of a student with intellectual disability (ID) in Greece. The results indicate that the student with ID has enhanced his reading skills. The conclusions highlight the factors that influence and shape the educational intervention of reading skills in students with ID in accordance with Bronfenbrener's Ecosystem Theory.
Descriptors: Intervention, Intellectual Disability, Teaching Methods, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Reading Skills, Reading Instruction, Special Needs Students, Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Learning Theories, High School Students
Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies. Hacettepe Universitesi, Egitim Fakultesi B Blok, Yabanci Diller Egitimi Bolumu, Ingiliz Dili Egitimi Anabilim Dali, Ankara 06800, Turkey. e-mail: jllsturkey@gmail.com; Web site: http://www.jlls.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: High Schools; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Greece
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