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Brigham, Frederick J.; Scruggs, Thomas E.; Mastropieri, Margo A. – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2011
Students with learning disabilities (LD) are increasingly expected to master content in the general education curriculum, making the need for effective instructional supports more important than ever before. Science is a part of the curriculum that can be particularly challenging to students with LD because of the diverse demands it places on…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Verbal Learning, Experiential Learning, Effect Size
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Scruggs, Thomas E.; Mastropieri, Margo A. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1993
This critique of Edwin Ellis's Integrative Strategy Instruction model for integrating cognitive strategies into content area learning for students with learning disabilities comments on the model's similarities to other cognitive strategy training models, the role of mnemonic techniques in content area learning, and the need to incorporate…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Course Content, Integrated Activities, Learning Disabilities
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Mastropieri, Margo A.; Bakken, Jeffrey P. – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1990
In response to Derry (EC 233 120), this article considers implications of learning strategy instruction for teachers of special education populations. The paper identifies relatively easy- and relatively difficult-to-train cognitive strategies, and reviews research on mnemonic instruction (complex mnemonic instruction, group-generated mnemonic…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Strategies