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Yadzaida Garcia Padua – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this paper was to study the effectiveness of language acquisition using speaker instruction and listener instruction and examining the emergence of bidirectional intraverbals using a non-sense language. Current research suggests that speaker type instruction is more effective in aiding untrained relations (Contreras et al., 2020;…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Teaching Methods, Listening Skills, Speech Communication
Walsh, Apryl Suzanne – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore what elementary teachers recommend and understand in identifying appropriate referral and classroom support placement procedures of English language learners with a suspected disability in the southeastern United States. Incorporating the conceptual frameworks of Bandura (1977) and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Identification, Referral
Chachula, Desiree Villarroel – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The disproportionate representation of English Language Learners (ELL) to special education is widely attributed to the difficulty in identifying a disability through a language in development. This language acquisition or language disorder question has manifested in paradoxical disproportionality patterns for the ELL population. Some…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, English Language Learners, Special Education, Identification
Anqi Hu – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Statistical learning (SL), the ability to detect and extract regularities from inputs, has been considered as an early-maturing and domain-general mechanism that is critical for typical language development. However, recent evidence in neurotypical adults and children have found that individuals can vary in their SL abilities across linguistic and…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Attention, Learning Processes, Age Differences
Hovland, Jessica B. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Children with disabilities and special needs make up the vast majority of those currently being adopted internationally into the United States (U.S.). China has been a leading sending country for international adoption since the 1990s and remains one of the few nations with thousands of orphaned or abandoned children, many with congenital…
Descriptors: Adoption, Disabilities, Institutionalized Persons, Child Development
Savanna Brittlebank – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Children with multiple disabilities may experience significant disabilities in two or more areas of functioning including vision, motor, hearing, and communication such that they face limitations in social interactions throughout their daily lives (Bruce & Ivy, 2017). Many children have complex communication needs and evidence indicates that…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Communication Skills, Reading, Disabilities
Williamson, Dolores Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Recent changes to federal education laws for students with and without disabilities have kindled an increased interest in implementing evidence-based practices for teaching academic skills to all students, including students with severe disabilities and students learning English. Teaching students with significant disabilities who are learning…
Descriptors: Disabilities, English (Second Language), Intellectual Disability, Spanish
Jill A. Burchell – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The ability to support diverse populations is key in student affairs (SA) work. Professional development is one outlet for expanding multicultural competence in preparation of such work. This dissertation seeks to better understand SA professional development related to disability and disabled identity. The purpose is to assess how much…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Disabilities, Language Attitudes, Student Personnel Services
Lawrie, JaKyta M.; Fonseca, Dora A. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This report focused on the problem of many principals not having knowledge and training to supervise English Language Learner (ELL) and Special Education (SPED) programs and be an effective instructional leader for specialized programs in their buildings. Principals are responsible for day to day operations for their building; however, the role of…
Descriptors: Principals, Knowledge Level, Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications
Fonseca, Dora A.; Lawrie, JaKyta M. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This report focused on the problem of many principals not having knowledge and training to supervise English Language Learner (ELL) and Special Education (SPED) programs and be an effective instructional leader for specialized programs in their buildings. Principals are responsible for day to day operations for their building; however, the role of…
Descriptors: Principals, Knowledge Level, Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications
Montoya, Deborah Escalante – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Special education teachers in California acquire advanced degrees, credentials, and authorizations to serve students with disabilities who are English language learners (SWD-ELLs), yet continue to be challenged to meet the complex instructional needs of these students. Performance on statewide tests of achievement show continued disparities…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Special Education Teachers, Beginning Teachers, English Language Learners
Joseph M. Peysin – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic many schools were forced to interrupt in-person delivery of educational services and switched to delivery of instruction in a remote setting. The educational impacts of school closures and remote instructional delivery have become a concern for the impact on an entire generation of students. Although delivery of…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education, In Person Learning
Schroeder, Elizabeth – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to perform a secondary data analysis to investigate the relationship between preschool setting and the developmental growth of all children receiving state-funded preschool special-education services in California in inclusive settings compared with all children receiving state-funded preschool special-education…
Descriptors: Child Development, Preschool Children, Disabilities, Inclusion
Sarah F. Pedonti – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Using two paired datasets from the Head Start Program Information Report and Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) Study, this study explored disparities in program rates of screening, referral, and identification for early intervention between MSHS and Head Start programs, as well as associations between MSHS teacher ratings of children's…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Federal Programs, Social Services, Low Income Students
Applegate, Jennifer A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Students who are dually identified as English Language Learners (ELLs) and as students with disabilities have unique needs that can be addressed through differentiated instruction. There is a gap in the current literature on the experiences of special education teachers who differentiate instruction in their classrooms to meet the needs of ELLs…
Descriptors: Disabilities, English Language Learners, Student Needs, Individualized Instruction