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Claire Copps Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Although federal laws require public schools to provide every student in Special Education with a free appropriate public education (FAPE) and an individualized education program (IEP), which provides students' accommodations and services, there is variation in the degree of access that many students have to assistive technology, particularly…
Descriptors: Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Assistive Technology, Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Kasey Dye; Rachel Walker Bowman – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2023
There is a national shortage of special education teachers, so it is imperative to retain special educators in the field (Carver-Thomas & Darling-Hammond, 2017). The most commonly cited reason special education teachers shared for leaving is lack of support from their administration. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore how…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Self Contained Classrooms, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Teacher Attitudes
Johnson, LeAnne D.; Ford, Andrea L. B.; Dupuis, Danielle; Hugh, Maria L. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2021
Adopting an "act-in-context" approach is helpful to researchers investigating situational variability in children's active engagement in preschool classrooms. Aligned with this approach, we propose an empirical pathway and a conceptual model to support examinations of contextual factors hypothesized to impact active engagement as well as…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Learner Engagement, Inclusion
Long, Holly; Bouck, Emily; Domka, Anna – Exceptionality, 2021
Limited research exists to target algebra instruction for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). In this study, researchers compared the use of concrete -- with scaffolds added by researchers -- and virtual algebra tiles -- with inherent scaffolds -- to support the acquisition, fluency, and generalization of linear…
Descriptors: Algebra, Mathematics Instruction, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
Jennifer G. Mann – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The education of students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) in less restrictive environments (LRE) continues to be a focus and challenge for administrators and educators. This population of students often exhibit maladaptive behaviors severe enough to warrant change of placement to a restrictive environment. The Individuals with…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Inclusion
Bettini, Elizabeth; Nguyen, Tuan D.; Gilmour, Allison F.; Redding, Christopher – Exceptional Children, 2022
Scholars have documented long-standing disparities in access to well-qualified, well-supported teachers, including disparities in access to special education teachers (SETs), based on student socioeconomic status. In response, policy initiatives have aimed to incentivize teaching in higher-poverty schools. Thus, we examined changes over time in…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Teacher Competencies, Special Education Teachers, Poverty
Hunter, William C.; Barton-Arwood, Sally; Jasper, Andrea; Murley, Renee; Clements, Tarol – Beyond Behavior, 2017
In this article, the authors discuss how the emphasis on classroom-level Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports strategies can establish a foundation for an efficient classroom management program and be utilized as a resource. The strategies described are physical classroom, procedures and rules, explicit timing, and transition (PETT…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Classroom Techniques, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances
Alasim, Khalid – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2020
The inclusive education of students who are d/Deaf and hard of hearing (d/Dhh) in Saudi Arabia remains a major challenge because to the lack of the implementation of the Regulations of Special Education program and Institutes of Saudi Arabia (RSEPI). The Ministry of Education (2015) reported that d/Dhh students receive their education currently…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Cornell, Heidi R.; Sayman, Donna M. – Preventing School Failure, 2020
Interagency collaboration can easily be recognized as an intensive supportive practice that helps meet the complex needs of students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD). The purpose of this study was to explore how special education teachers of students with EBD experience interagency collaboration for the education of their students.…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Special Needs Students, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances
Florence M. Olifant; Madoda P. Cekiso; Naomi Boakye – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Literacy Association of South Africa, 2023
Background: In the education sector, technologies are (or can be) repurposed in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) to facilitate teaching and learning. However, this shift may impact on learners' access to reading materials and reading motivation. Objectives: The aim of the study was to determine whether Grade 8 English First Additional…
Descriptors: Industrialization, Instructional Materials, Reading Materials, Reading Motivation
Orr, Robyn K.; Caldarella, Paul; Hansen, Blake D.; Wills, Howard P. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2020
Middle school special education teachers often express concern about challenging student behavior. Class-Wide Function-Related Intervention Teams (CW-FIT), a behavior management program based on school-wide positive behavior support, have been effective in elementary general education classrooms. The present study, the first to apply it in a…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Student Behavior, Middle School Students, Special Education
Ava M. Tabb – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This study analyzed grade distributions of academic disciplines of Human Services, Social Work, and Nursing at a university in Southern Alabama during the 2019-2020 academic year. Grade distributions were compared to examine the important aspect of instructional course delivery methods: Is there a significant difference in mean grades for each of…
Descriptors: Grades (Scholastic), Universities, Human Services, Health Services
Cipriano, Christina; Barnes, Tia N.; Bertoli, Michelle C.; Rivers, Susan E. – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2018
Students with Emotional and Behavioural Disorders (EBD) have the poorest academic and social outcomes across the general and special education student populations, and are among the most likely to receive instruction in self-contained special education classrooms hallmarked by small teacher-student ratios, frequent transitions, extreme student…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Self Contained Classrooms, Classroom Environment
Alison L. Zagona; Jennifer A. Kurth; Elissa Lockman Turner; Jesse Pace; Karrie Shogren; Kirsten Lansey; Matt Jameson; Kristin Burnette; Mary Mansouri; Tyler Hicks; Daria Gerasimova – Grantee Submission, 2022
Students with complex support needs frequently experience restrictive educational placements such as self-contained and separate school classrooms. Given the need to support students with complex support needs to experience positive outcomes and make progress in the general education curriculum, there is a need to investigate the characteristics…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Student Needs, Student Placement, Student Behavior
Alison L. Zagona; Jennifer A. Kurth; Elissa Lockman Turner; Jesse Pace; Karrie Shogren; Kirsten Lansey; Matt Jameson; Kristin Burnette; Mary Mansouri; Tyler Hicks; Daria Gerasimova – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2022
Students with complex support needs frequently experience restrictive educational placements such as self-contained and separate school classrooms. Given the need to support students with complex support needs to experience positive outcomes and make progress in the general education curriculum, there is a need to investigate the characteristics…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Student Needs, Student Placement, Student Behavior