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Sisson, Lee Hansen; And Others – 1983
This paper describes the use of commercially-available software for the Apple Computer to augment diagnostic evaluations of learning disabled children and to enhance "learning to learn" strategies at the application/transfer level of learning. A short rationale discusses levels of evaluation and learning, using a model that synthesizes the ideas…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classification, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs
Download full textBusenbark, Lynn, Ed. – 1993
This resource book assists in selecting appropriate instruments to use in assessing preschool children suspected of having disabilities. For each of the 68 tests reviewed, the following information is provided: author, publisher, copyright date, price, purpose, description, range of children, testing time, scoring, examiner, standardization,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Diagnostic Tests, Disabilities, Disability Identification
Stewart, Arlene C.; Lillie, Pat – 1991
The purpose of this booklet is to provide literacy instructors and tutors with information on adults with learning disabilities and their needs within literacy programs. It defines learning disabilities and describes characteristics of adults with learning disabilities, emphasizing that, for tutors, the issue is how to determine whether the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adults, Cognitive Style, Educational Diagnosis
New Jersey State Dept. of Human Services, Trenton. Div. of Developmental Disabilities. – 1985
This book of resources for autistic children in New Jersey is designed to be used by parents and professionals alike. The first section describes autism and provides a fact sheet, a chart illustrating signs and an explanation of diagnostic criteria. The second section describes the state's service system, with names of written service plans,…
Descriptors: Autism, Childrens Rights, Civil Rights, Education Service Centers
Kreider, Paul E.; And Others – 1989
The Consortium for Institutional Effectiveness and Student Success in the Community College was established in 1988 to foster programs in support of the teaching and learning process, student retention and success strategies, and institutional effectiveness. Administered at Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) in Oregon, the consortium currently has…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Consortia, Cooperative Planning
PDF pending restorationDybwad, Rosemary F., Ed. – 1977
The document presents an international directory of mental retardation resources. International organizations pertaining to the mentally retarded are listed and described, including those affiliated with the United Nations, intergovernmental agencies, nongovernmental organizations, international coordinating agencies, and regional nongovernmental…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Educational Policy, Employment, Financial Support
PDF pending restorationERIC Clearinghouse on Early Childhood Education, Champaign, IL. – 1978
This collection is comprised of short memos (offering practical suggestions and ideas for teachers and parents of young children) and resource lists on various early childhood topics, prepared by the staff of the ERIC Clearinghouse on Early Childhood Education during 1978. Memos focus on parent involvement ideas for day care centers, the learning…
Descriptors: Adoption, Bibliographies, Bilingual Education, Child Advocacy
Khazindar-Vinh, Nahid – 1985
Compiled for educators who evaluate limited-English proficient (LEP) students, this directory lists over 200 tests available in 19 languages in addition to English. Tests are listed alphabetically by language, with a description that provides the name of the instrument, area tested, purpose of the test, grade or age level for which the test is…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Culture Fair Tests, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Testing
Payne, Mario D., Ed.; Robins, Eve, Ed. – 1994
This resource guide is designed to help adults who suspect they have a learning disability gather sufficient information to set realistic goals, achieve those goals, and lead productive lives. The first section, which discusses assessing learning disabilities, includes lists of agencies equipped to help diagnose learning disabilities in adults and…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adult Vocational Education, Adults, Annotated Bibliographies
