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Mechling, Linda C.; Ortega-Hurndon, Fanny – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2007
This study evaluated the effectiveness of computer-based video instruction (CBVI) to teach three young adults with moderate intellectual disabilities to perform complex, multiple step, job tasks in a generalized setting. A multiple probe design across three job tasks and replicated across three students was used to evaluate the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Job Skills, Program Effectiveness, Young Adults
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Davies, Daniel K.; Stock, Steven E.; Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2003
This study investigates use of computer simulation for teaching ATM use to adults with intellectual disabilities. ATM-SIM is a computer-based trainer used for teaching individuals with intellectual disabilities how to use an automated teller machine (ATM) to access their personal bank accounts. In the pilot evaluation, a prototype system was…
Descriptors: Independent Living, Computer Simulation, Mental Retardation, Information Technology
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Mechling, Linda C.; Pridgen, Leslie S.; Cronin, Beth A. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2005
Computer-based video instruction (CBVI) was used to teach verbal responses to questions presented by cashiers and purchasing skills in fast food restaurants. A multiple probe design across participants was used to evaluate the effectiveness of CBVI. Instruction occurred through simulations of three fast food restaurants on the computer using video…
Descriptors: Purchasing, Food, Mental Retardation, Computer Assisted Instruction