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Lisa B. Hurwitz; Kirk P. Vanacore – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2023
Experts laud the potential of educational technology (edtech) to promote reading among students with disabilities, but supporting evidence is lacking. This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Lexia® Core5® Reading edtech program (Core5) on the Measures of Academic Progress® (MAP) Growth Reading™ and easyCBM oral reading fluency performance of…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary School Students, Students with Disabilities, Reading Difficulties
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Field, Sharon – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1996
This article notes the increasing emphasis on self-determination in the school-to-adulthood transition movement, describes four self-determination models, and outlines instructional programs to promote self-determination in students with learning disabilities. Emerging issues are identified, including redefinition of roles, importance of taking…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Individualized Programs, Intervention, Learning Disabilities
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Butler, Deborah L. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1995
The effectiveness of Strategic Content Learning, an intervention model to promote self-regulated and strategic learning, was investigated. Six adults with learning disabilities chose a task of importance to current or future academic work and were provided individualized support on relevant tasks. Results indicated student gains in task…
Descriptors: Adults, Attribution Theory, College Students, Goal Orientation
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Deshler, Donald D.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1984
The first of two articles, featuring innovations and research on programs for learning disabled students in middle and high schools, reports expected goals and actual outcomes on intervention programs, identifies seven components for inclusion in a comprehensive intervention model, and focuses on the motivation, acquisition (of information), and…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Generalization, Individualized Education Programs
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Al Otaiba, Stephanie; Fuchs, Douglas – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2006
The primary purpose of this study was to identify student characteristics that reliably predict responsiveness and nonresponsiveness to generally effective early literacy interventions. Participants were 104 children, including 7 with special needs and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), who were tested in kindergarten and first grade.…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Sentences