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Shu Cheng; Kian Vanluyten; Phillip Ward; Jan Seghers; Peter Iserbyt – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2025
Background: Being skillful is a prerequisite for lifelong participation in physical activity (WHO 2022). Hence, investigating the quality of children's skill performance is important. If physical education wants to contribute to the development of a physically active lifestyle, demonstrating whether children apply skills learned in physical…
Descriptors: Generalization, Maintenance, Physical Education, Skill Development
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Kate A. Helbig; Stefanie R. Schrieber; Keith C. Radley; James R. Derieux – Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation, 2024
Social deficits are often a core area of development for students in special education, thus schools are charged with providing social skills interventions. Although many strategies are available, few schools successfully employ evidence-based interventions for students with autism and related disabilities. A way to address these concerns while…
Descriptors: Social Development, Interpersonal Competence, Elementary School Students, Students with Disabilities
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Ethington, Amber T.; Spriggs, Amy D.; Shepley, Sally B.; Bausch, Margaret E. – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Research demonstrates that combining video modeling and visual activity schedules into video activity schedules has been effective in increasing independence for students with disabilities. However, the instructional procedures used to teach students to acquire the necessary skills to navigate those tools vary among existent research. In this…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Skill Development, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
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Polo-Blanco, Irene; González López, Eva M. – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2021
Background & aims: In recent years, there has been an increased interest in analyzing the mathematical performance of students with learning difficulties in order to provide them with teaching methods adapted to their needs. In particular, the importance of studying the type of informal strategy that students use when solving problems has been…
Descriptors: Addition, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Learning Problems
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Olcay-Gul, Seray; Vuran, Sezgin – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Abstract: One of the interventions, of which effectiveness in the teaching of social skills has been examined in autism literature in recent years, is teaching with cool versus not cool. In this study, it was aimed to examine the effectiveness of teaching with cool versus not cool in the teaching of social skill ("Coping with inappropriate…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Interpersonal Competence, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Kim, Soo Jung; Xin, Yan Ping – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2022
We conducted a comprehensive synthesis of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) research that aimed to facilitate the learning of mathematical word problem solving involving elementary and secondary school students with learning disabilities or difficulties in mathematics. We examined a total of 13 studies under the four instructional categories:…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Word Problems (Mathematics), Problem Solving, Mathematics Instruction
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Hier, Bridget O.; Eckert, Tanya L.; Viney, Elizabeth A. – School Psychology Review, 2019
This study examined whether 2 evidence-based intervention strategies resulted in maintenance and generalization of writing fluency gains. In this study, 115 third-grade students were randomly assigned to a performance feedback intervention condition, a goal setting intervention condition, or a control condition. Neither intervention strategy…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Writing (Composition), Elementary School Students, Grade 3
Telesman, Alana Oif; Konrad, Moira; Cartledge, Gwendolyn; Gardner, Ralph, III; Council, Morris, III – Journal of Special Education, 2019
This study sought to examine the effectiveness of Reading RACES (RR), a computer program designed to deliver a repeated reading intervention with culturally relevant passages. Specifically, this study examined the effects of RR on the oral reading fluency (ORF) and comprehension gains for first-grade learners in an urban setting and whether these…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Elementary School Students, Urban Schools, African American Students
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Young, K. Richard; Radley, Keith C.; Jenson, William R.; West, Richard P.; Clare, Susan K. – School Psychology Quarterly, 2016
In 2 studies, we evaluated the feasibility and efficacy of peer-mediated, school-based discrete trial training (DTT) for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In the first, 6 typically developing elementary-age students were trained to use DTT procedures to teach target academic skills to 3 students with ASD who had been educated in a…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Elementary School Students, Training
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Ledbetter-Cho, Katherine; Lang, Russell; Moore, Melissa; Davenport, Katy; Murphy, Caitlin; Lee, Allyson; O'Reilly, Mark; Watkins, Laci – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2017
Objectives: The effects of iPod-based visual activity schedules with embedded video models (video-enhanced activity schedules) on the academic skills and challenging behavior of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were evaluated. Methods: A multiple baseline design across three target skills was used with two participants, ages 9 and 11,…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Child Behavior, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Chou, Wan-Chi; Lee, Gabrielle T.; Feng, Hua – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2016
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a behavioral art program in improving social skills for two children with autism in group settings. A multiple probe design across behaviors was used. The results indicated that for both children, the program increased the percentages of spontaneous verbal communications,…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Behavior Modification, Children, Interpersonal Competence
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Hartzell, Rebecca; Liaupsin, Carl; Gann, Candace; Clem, Sarah – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2015
This study examined the effectiveness, generalization, and maintenance of a multi-element intervention consisting of brief direct instruction social skill lessons, a prompting procedure, and a fading procedure to promote social engagement in an integrated lunchroom and playground setting for three elementary age students with developmental…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Generalization, Maintenance, Program Effectiveness
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Odluyurt, Serhat; Tekin-Iftar, Elif; Ersoy, Gulhan – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2014
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of school counselor supervised peer tutoring intervention on meeting IEP outcomes of six inclusion students with developmental disabilities in a public elementary and secondary school. The effectiveness of this intervention was evaluated by using multiple probe design across students.…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Peer Teaching, Tutoring, Inclusion
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Heinrichs, Christine R. – International Journal of Teacher Leadership, 2016
Preparing students as 21st century learners is a key reform in education. The Partnership for 21st Century Skills developed a framework that identifies outcomes needed for successful implementation of rigorous standards. The Dual Language (DL) program was identified as a structure for reform with systems and practices which can be used to prepare…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Bilingual Education Programs, Educational Change, Academic Standards
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Hudson, Melissa E.; Browder, Diane M. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2014
This study evaluated the effects of a peer-delivered least prompts intervention and adapted read-alouds of a grade-level novel on correct listening comprehension responses for participants with moderate intellectual disability. Before the study began, participants were taught concepts for wh- words (i.e., who, what, why, when, and where), to…
Descriptors: Listening Comprehension, Prompting, Intervention, Oral Reading
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