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An Alternative Reading Approach: Instructional Conversations in a Bilingual Special Education Setting.
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Echevarria, Jana; McDonough, Renee – Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 1995
Students (n=12) in a self-contained elementary class for students with learning disabilities were taught using instructional conversation (IC), a teaching method in which students are engaged in interactions promoting analysis, reflection, and critical thinking. IC promoted oral participation and interactions among students and provided a holistic…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Classroom Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Education
Academic and Social Interaction for Hearing Impaired High School Students.
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Mertens, Donna M.; Kluwin, Thomas N. – 1986
The education process of hearing-impaired students in 18 public secondary mathematics classrooms was examined in order to account for achievement and social adjustment differences between 11 mainstreamed and 7 self-contained classrooms. The classrooms were compared on the following dimensions: (1) social interactions among students, (2) teacher…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Communication, Expectation, Hearing Impairments