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Larissa Jakubow; Emily C. Bouck; Laura Norwine; Holly M. Long; James Nuse; Anna Maria Kitsios – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2025
Virtual reality (VR) is a promising avenue to enhance the independence and daily living skills of high school students with intellectual disability. This study investigated the efficacy of a non-immersive VR focused on teaching food preparation skills to secondary students with intellectual disability. Three high school students with intellectual…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Cooking Instruction, High School Students, Students with Disabilities
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Brianna Grumstrup; Mary Ann Demchak – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2025
The purpose of this systematic review was to summarize research to date on school-based, food-related interventions (e.g., cooking, grocery shopping, food-related literacy, eating behavior) for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The second purpose was to evaluate the quality of eligible studies according to the design…
Descriptors: Food, Eating Habits, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
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Yalçin, Gülistan; Kocaöz, Onur Emre; Arslantas, Tugba Kamali – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
The aim of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of an animation-based teaching package on the acquisition of three daily living skills based on the performance of three middle school students with mild or moderate intellectual disability. An animation-based teaching package was designed to include explicit instructional procedures and…
Descriptors: Animation, Daily Living Skills, Students with Disabilities, Middle School Students
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Hui-Shan Lo; Cheng-Ming Chen; Jon-Chao Hong; Ting-Fang Wu – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2025
The purpose of the current study was to develop an appropriate model to represent the relationships among the factors relating to the intention of vocational training professionals to use virtual reality vocational training systems for persons with disabilities. A questionnaire based on the theory of the value-based adoption model was used to…
Descriptors: Career and Technical Education, Computer Simulation, Students with Disabilities, Value Judgment
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Emily C. Bouck; Laura Norwine; Holly M. Long; Larissa Jakubow; James Nuse – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2025
Life skills represent important skills needed for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Technology, including immersive and non-immersive virtual reality, presents options to support the acquisition and maintenance of life skills for students with IDD. In this study, researchers examined a non-immersive virtual…
Descriptors: High School Students, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Students with Disabilities
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Carissa Hernandez; Saili S. Kulkarni – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2019
The purpose of this research study was to determine how Community Based Instruction (CBI) affects the social skills of middle school students with moderate to severe disabilities. Community Based Instruction is instruction that takes place outside of the school campus and provides students with real life experiences that can help them become more…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Experiential Learning, Daily Living Skills
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Hernandez, Carissa; Kulkarni, Saili S. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2018
The purpose of this research study was to determine how Community Based Instruction (CBI) affects the social skills of middle school students with moderate to severe disabilities. Existing literature is limited in findings related to the influence of CBI on middle school students with moderate to severe disabilities. This qualitative study was…
Descriptors: Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Students with Disabilities, Middle School Students, Severe Disabilities
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Mentor, Dominic, Ed. – IGI Global, 2019
Mobile learning is an educational strategy that uses mobile technologies in order to promote and enable learning. Mobile learning also encompasses efforts to support broad educational goals across numerous fields as it caters to the effective administration of learning systems and more improved communication between educational institutions,…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices, Experiential Learning, Cooking Instruction