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Mechling, Linda C.; Bryant, Kathryn J.; Spencer, Galen P.; Ayres, Kevin M. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2015
Two different video-based procedures for presenting the passage of time (how long a step lasts) were examined. The two procedures were presented within the framework of video prompting to promote independent multi-step task completion across four young adults with moderate intellectual disability. The two procedures demonstrating passage of the…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Prompting, Moderate Mental Retardation, Young Adults
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Scott, Renee; Collins, Belva; Knight, Victoria; Kleinert, Harold – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2013
Money management can increase independence and access to communities for individuals with disabilities. Although research on computer-based instruction for teaching banking skills to students with intellectual disability is established, the use of portable electronic devices (e.g., iPod) has not been evaluated. iPods may be an effective, portable,…
Descriptors: Moderate Mental Retardation, Adult Education, Handheld Devices, Money Management
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Polloway, Edward A.; Lubin, Jacqueline; Smith, J. David; Patton, James R. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
Intellectual disability has been considered a high incidence disability in special education since the inception of the field in the United States. The purpose of this article is to evaluate current educational programs and practices for students who historically and commonly have been referred to as having mild mental retardation. The article…
Descriptors: Mild Mental Retardation, Educational Practices, Special Needs Students, Classroom Techniques