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Direct linkKieron 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
Download full textCahit 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
Arwa Saleh Alaqeel – Cogent Education, 2024
This mixed-methods sequential explanatory study aimed to evaluate the self-efficacy and anxiety of learning disabilities teachers (LD teachers) regarding data-driven decision-making (DDDM). The initial phase involved surveying 309 LD teachers, followed by in-depth interviews with five participants to gain further insights. The study's second phase…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education Teachers, Self Efficacy, Anxiety
Allison Friedman-Krauss; W. Steven Barnett; Tracy Jost; Karin Garver – National Institute for Early Education Research, 2024
Our national survey of the early intervention (EI) and early childhood special education (ECSE) workforce highlights key strengths and concerns. Workers find their roles rewarding, appreciate making a difference for children and families, and are well-qualified, with most holding at least a bachelor's degree. However, the workforce lacks…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Labor Force Development, Labor Needs
Kate A. Helbig; Stefanie R. Schrieber; Keith C. Radley; James R. Derieux – Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation, 2024
Social deficits are often a core area of development for students in special education, thus schools are charged with providing social skills interventions. Although many strategies are available, few schools successfully employ evidence-based interventions for students with autism and related disabilities. A way to address these concerns while…
Descriptors: Social Development, Interpersonal Competence, Elementary School Students, Students with Disabilities
Tashnuva Shaheen; Andrew Bacher-Hicks – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background/Context: Students with disabilities (SWDs) spend most of their day in general education classrooms. Notably, there has been a growing trend towards the placement of students with disabilities in these general education settings (Williamson et al., 2020), where general educators are the primary instructors of educating students with…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Labor Turnover, General Education
Jeffrey D. Craig Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative phenomenological study delved into the factors influencing the retention of special education teachers in rural Luzerne County, Pennsylvania school districts. The focus was on understanding why these educators chose to continue in their positions despite facing significant challenges such as limited resources, administrative…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Special Education Teachers, Rural Schools, School Districts
Johnston, David – Eye on Education, 2023
All students deserve access to a rich and meaningful math curriculum. This book guides middle and high school teachers toward providing all learners -- including neurodiverse students -- with the support necessary to engage in rewarding math content. Students who receive special education services often experience a limited curriculum through…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, High School Teachers, Students with Disabilities, Special Education
Johnson, Shantell Denise – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Although assistive technology has been an essential component of the academic success of students with disabilities, it is inconsistently implemented. Educators' perceptions of assistive technology training substantially impact the learning results of students with disabilities. The problem addressed by this study was that special education…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Assistive Technology
Scott, LaRon A.; Bell, Nicholas; Dayton, Meagan; Bowman, Rachel W.; Evans, Imani; Grillo, Monica; Spence, Christine; Layden, Selena J. – Exceptional Children, 2023
Special education teachers of color are underrepresented in research about attrition and retention, despite evidence of their role in the academic, social, and emotional success of students of color. We used critical quantitative methods and structural equation modeling to investigate the attrition and retention variability between special…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Minority Group Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Decision Making
