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Peters, Sanne; Hopkins, Liza; Barnett, Tony – British Journal of Special Education, 2016
Children managing chronic health conditions face many obstacles which can impede their learning during periods of hospitalisation. In one particular hospital, a team of educators deemed it necessary to take a personalised learning approach in order to maintain students' educational progress, namely making use of individual learning plans (ILPs).…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Hospitalized Children, Intervention, Individualized Programs
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Bernard, Robert M.; Borokhovski, Eugene; Schmid, Richard F.; Waddington, David I.; Pickup, David I. – Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2019
Teaching methods that individualize and adapt instructional conditions to K-12 learners' needs, abilities, and interests help improve learning achievement. The most important variables are the teacher's role in the classroom as a guide and mentor and the adaptability of learning activities and materials. This Campbell systematic review assesses…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Individualized Instruction, Individualized Education Programs, Student Centered Learning
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Chambers, Dianne; Jones, Phyllis; McGhie-Richmond, Donna; Riley, Michael; May-Poole, Sarah; Orlando, Ann Marie; Simsek, Orhan; Wilcox, Catherine – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2018
This project explored how iPads were being used in a range of K-12 schools to support the learning of students with a range of learning support needs. Groups of teachers (and other professionals) from the USA, Canada, Australia and the UK were invited to complete an online survey focused on the use of iPads in their classrooms, perspectives of…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Special Needs Students, Handheld Devices, Individualized Education Programs
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Main, Susan; O'Rourke, John; Morris, Julia; Dunjey, Helen – Issues in Educational Research, 2016
The way in which technologies support students with disability has been widely explored in recent times. Much of this research has focused on computer programs specifically designed to teach social and academic skills to students with disability. In the research reported in this paper we examined how students with disability could use technology…
Descriptors: Video Games, Educational Technology, Disabilities, Technology Uses in Education
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Forlin, Chris; Tierney, Gay – Australian Journal of Education, 2006
In Western Australia there is a relatively small number of students whose behaviour is so severe that they are precluded from participating in regular schools. One alternative education placement for these students has been to enrol them in the Schools of Isolated and Distance Education (SIDE) program. This research reviews the enrolment of…
Descriptors: Barriers, Nontraditional Education, Foreign Countries, Distance Education
Palfreeman, Annabel, Ed. – 1996
These proceedings contain the following papers: "Linking Industry Training with Language and Literacy" (Cassandra Parkinson); "Numeracy: Essential and a Priority? An ANT's (Adult Numeracy Teacher's) Journey" (Dave Tout); "Teaching, Learning and Assessment: An Essential Symbiosis" (David Clarke); "The Politics of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy, Coordination