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Deliberato, Débora; Nunes, Leila Regina d'Oliveira Paula – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2015
The school environment adapted to the diversity of students is an important goal, but it is a challenge when it comes to the diversity of students with disabilities. The aim of this study was to describe the use of graphic systems in the routine of a preschool classroom through a collaborative program. The study included a teacher, 22 children of…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Teaching Methods
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Woodfield, Casey; Ashby, Christine – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2016
The inclusion of students who type to communicate has been researched and strategies to accommodate such students have been recommended, but little information has been gathered about the students' perspectives and daily school lives. This study utilises classroom observations and qualitative interviewing to explore the experiences of three high…
Descriptors: Equal Education, High School Students, Autism, Keyboarding (Data Entry)
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Kambouri, Maria; Pampoulou, Eliada Salowm; Pieridou, Myria; Allen, Michael – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
The study investigated early years teachers' understanding and use of graphic symbols, defined as the visual representation(s) used to communicate one or more "linguistic" concepts, which can be used to facilitate science learning. The study was conducted in Cyprus where six early years teachers were observed and interviewed. The results…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Instruction, Teacher Attitudes, Visual Aids
Cooper-Martin, Elizabeth – Montgomery County Public Schools, 2014
The Office of Special Education and Student Services asked the Office of Shared Accountability to evaluate the "Facilitated Communication Pilot." In facilitated communication (FC), people with communication impairments express themselves by typing with the aid of a communication partner, called a facilitator, who provides physical (and…
Descriptors: Counties, Public Schools, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Grade 5
Bond, Christine – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this investigation was to examine the beliefs and skills of community early childhood lead teachers and community child care center administrators participating in Florida's Four Year Old Voluntary Pre-kindergarten (VPK) Program in five rural, north Florida counties hold regarding the inclusion of young children with disabilities…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Disabilities, Skill Development, Child Care
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Stuart, Sheela; Parette, Howard P., Jr. – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2002
Professional sensitivity to cultural issues during augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) design and implementation has gained increasing attention in the professional literature. This article describes four cultural domains in which core values characteristic of Native American tribes are discernable: spirituality, trustworthiness,…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, American Indians, Ethnography