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Hui Shan Lo; Yung Ji Sher; Jon Chao Hong; Hsu Kai Chang; Ting Fang Wu – Educational Technology & Society, 2024
Virtual Reality (VR) holds promise in vocational education and benefits individuals with disabilities. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a blended learning approach using VR and traditional instruction in teaching car detailing skills to students with intellectual disabilities (ID). This study utilized a group comparison research…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Vocational Education, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
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Anjelice Piper; Sharon A. Reeve; Meghan A. Deshais; Anjalee Nirgudkar; Eileen M. Milata; Carleana R. Hickey; Rachel R. Thomas; Marissa Stiuso – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Social Stories™ are a story-based intervention commonly used to teach students with disabilities how to behave in new routines or changing environments, academic skills, and social interactions including tacting others' emotions. According to the National Standards Project, story-based interventions are considered an established treatment.…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Intellectual Disability, Students with Disabilities, Classroom Environment
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Wright, Shelby; Ryan, Kyle; Taylor, Kala; Turnbull, Samantha; Skinner, Christopher; Beeson, Tom; Ciancio, Dennis; Billington, Eric – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2021
Working with a post-secondary student with intellectual disability, an adapted alternating treatments design was used to compare sight-word acquisition across three computer-delivered learning trial interventions: one with fixed 5-s response intervals, another with fixed 1-s response intervals, and a third with self-determined intervals. Visual…
Descriptors: College Students, Intellectual Disability, Postsecondary Education, Self Determination
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Gobec, Charlotte; Turnbull, Matthew; Rillotta, Fiona – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: COVID-19 influenced education delivery worldwide. The Up the Hill Project (UTHP), a university mentoring program in Australia for people with intellectual disability, transitioned from a face-to-face to online format during 2020. Results: The experience of transitioning online for one semester (12-week period) had positives and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Mentors, College Students, Students with Disabilities
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Bloh, Christopher; Scagliotti, Christopher; Baugh, Sarah; Sheenan, Megan; Silas, Shane; Zulli, Nicole – Journal of Special Education Apprenticeship, 2017
Five reinforcing activities were presented to and interrupted for two participants with autism. An errorless teaching procedure was then introduced with two similar activities prompting the participants to request information saying "How?" in order to resume the activity. The dependent variable included both the cumulative number of…
Descriptors: Autism, Teaching Methods, Verbal Operant Conditioning, Reinforcement
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Cazzell, Samantha; Skinner, Christopher H.; Ciancio, Dennis; Aspiranti, Kathleen; Watson, Tiffany; Taylor, Kala; McCurdy, Merilee; Skinner, Amy – School Psychology Quarterly, 2017
A concurrent multiple-baseline across-tasks design was used to evaluate the effectiveness of a computer flash-card sight-word recognition intervention with elementary-school students with intellectual disability. This intervention allowed the participants to self-determine each response interval and resulted in both participants acquiring…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Intellectual Disability, Word Recognition, Visual Stimuli
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Lan, Yu-Ju; Hsian, Indy Y. T.; Shih, Mei-Feng – Educational Technology & Society, 2018
This current study aimed at creating a 3D virtual environment on Second Life particularly for special education students to enhance their first language, Mandarin, learning in vocabulary and sentence structures. Four students aged between 8 and 9 participated in this research. In addition to their inherent disabilities (mild autism spectrum…
Descriptors: Simulated Environment, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Mandarin Chinese