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Heather M. Dulas; Lisa Bowman-Perrott; Trudy E. Georgio; Claudia M. Dunn; Yi-Fan Li – Behavioral Disorders, 2025
In this systematic review, we examined interventions for increasing prosocial employment skills for adolescents with emotional and/or behavioral disorders (EBDs). Many studies have focused on social skills related to employment for individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism spectrum disorders. However, there is a paucity of research on…
Descriptors: Job Skills, Adolescents, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders
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Avery Matthews – in education, 2024
Effective educational practices play an instrumental role in student success. In the context of an inclusive classroom, it is crucial that educators use evidence-based practices to ensure all students meet educational outcomes. This literature review paper focuses on two evidence-based pedagogies, namely direct/explicit instruction (DI/EI) and…
Descriptors: Direct Instruction, Constructivism (Learning), Inclusion, Evidence Based Practice
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García Terceño, Eva M.; Greca, Ileana M. – International Journal of Science Education, 2023
In this systematic review, a series of didactic proposals and experiences that have been developed over recent years in formal education are presented with the common purpose of ensuring that students with special educational needs learn science. Initially, only 54 publications on the topic were identified, which underlines the scarce research…
Descriptors: Science Education, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Special Schools
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Kucharczyk, Suzanne; Oswalt, Amillia K.; Whitby, Peggy Schaefer; Frazier, Kimberly; Koch, Lynn – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2022
Purpose: Despite federal legislation requiring youth engagement in their transition planning, students with disabilities continue to be passive partners in this transition process, under informed about the process and future possibilities, and with goals misaligned with their hopes. Students with specific disabilities and those who are English…
Descriptors: Individualized Transition Plans, Students with Disabilities, Student Participation, Equal Education
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Smith, Cassandra M.; Juergensen, Rachel L. – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2023
The challenges teachers face with virtual learning existed previously but were heightened by the quick move from in-person to virtual learning caused by the pandemic. Researchers have investigated virtual learning for students with disabilities and have made recommendations including supplemental online resources for individualization and…
Descriptors: Special Education, Web Based Instruction, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Students with Disabilities
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Hall-Mills, Shannon S.; Marante, Leesa M. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2022
This systematic review article summarizes the effects of explicit text structure instruction on expository text comprehension for adolescents with learning disabilities or at risk for reading failure. A thorough literature search with four databases and backward citation search identified nine studies published in the past 22 years for inclusion…
Descriptors: Text Structure, Direct Instruction, Expository Writing, Instructional Effectiveness
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Datchuk, Shawn M.; Wagner, Kyle; Hier, Bridget O. – Exceptional Children, 2020
We examined effects of intervention on the level and trend of text-writing sequences of students with disabilities and writing difficulties, in addition to potential moderating effects related to student demographics (i.e., disability status, age, gender, and race) and writing task (i.e., sentence, essay, and narrative). We reviewed 18 single-case…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Intervention, Students with Disabilities, Writing Difficulties
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Gersib, Jenna A.; Mason, Sarah – Behavioral Disorders, 2023
Students with emotional-behavioral disorders (EBDs) often learn in alternative classroom settings to provide more intensive instruction that meets their educational needs. Although research has demonstrated promise for several behavior intervention practices in general education settings, the generalizability of these practices to more restricted…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Students with Disabilities, Intervention
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Krawec, Jennifer; Steinberg, Marissa – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2019
Opportunities for students to learn mathematics through innovative, authentic experiences in an inquiry-based instructional approach have become much more common for students in regular and advanced math classes. Yet, the same cannot be said for students with learning disabilities. One of the primary reasons is that key tenets of the inquiry…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Mathematics Instruction, Students with Disabilities
Root, Jenny R.; Ingelin, Bonnie; Cox, Sarah K. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2021
This systematic review provides a synthesis of intervention research that taught mathematical word problem solving skills to students with autism spectrum disorder between 1975 and April of 2020 by evaluating the body of research in terms of "what works", "for whom" and "under what conditions". The Council for…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Word Problems (Mathematics), Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Ennis, Robin Parks; Losinski, Mickey – Exceptional Children, 2019
Proficiency with fractions is one of the most significant predictors of later mathematics achievement. However, there are currently no meta-analyses that assess the literature base on fractions for students with or at risk for disabilities using quality indicators. We applied the 2014 Council for Exceptional Children Standards for Evidence-Based…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Fractions, Intervention, Mathematics Instruction
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Roitsch, Jane; Gumpert, Mindy; Springle, Alisha; Raymer, Anastasia M. – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2021
Purpose: Students with learning disabilities (LD) often struggle to initiate writing tasks and have difficulty devoting sufficient resources to complete written compositions. Educators must determine the most effective writing instruction to help these students. Evidence-based educational practices benefit from research reviews such as systematic…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing Strategies, Writing Improvement, Evidence Based Practice
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Klingenberg, Oliv G.; Holkesvik, Anne H.; Augestad, Liv Berit – Cogent Education, 2019
The aim of the study was to conduct a systematic review in order to synthesize the evidence-based literature on mathematics education among students with visual impairment (VI). Studies were identified through searches of electronic databases (SCOPUS, PubMed, ERIC, and Web of Science). The authors included articles published between 1 January 2000…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Visual Impairments, Students with Disabilities, Teacher Attitudes
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Alshahrani, Haya Ali – International Journal of Modern Education Studies, 2019
Vocabulary and spelling are two of the most important skills to achieve success in an academic setting. This review of 15 articles highlights classroom interventions that successfully enhanced vocabulary and spelling skills among ESL, English Only, English language learners (ELL), and learning disabled (LD) students. The strategies that enhanced…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Instructional Effectiveness
Noell, George H.; Brownell, Mary T.; Buzick, Heather M.; Jones, Nathan D. – Collaboration for Effective Educator Development, Accountability and Reform Center, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to: (1) examine the research base on three types of assessments currently collected in some states and by some institutions of higher education (IHE); and (2) consider the degree to which these assessments can be used to evaluate the effectiveness of programs preparing teachers to work with students with disabilities.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Program Effectiveness, Students with Disabilities, Teacher Education Programs