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Assessing Teacher Use of Opportunities to Respond and Effective Classroom Management Strategies: Comparisons among High- and Low-Risk Elementary Schools
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Stichter, Janine P.; Lewis, Timothy J.; Whittaker, Tiffany A.; Richter, Mary; Johnson, Nanci W.; Trussell, Robert P. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2009
The importance of effective instruction on student academic and social achievement has been well documented. Strong classroom management and the use of high rates of opportunities to respond (OTR) have been two advocated classroom practices to positively impact student performance. This article presents an analysis of data collected across 35…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Schools, General Education, Elementary School Teachers
Promoting Research-Based Practices through Inclusion?
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Volonino, Victoria; Zigmond, Naomi – Theory Into Practice, 2007
In recent years, special educators' roles and responsibilities have undergone significant transformations deriving from both internal and external sources. This article initially reviews some of the reform movements that have sought to bring research-based practices into the classroom, particularly for students considered exceptional or at-risk.…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Education Teachers, Teaching Methods, Students
Navigating the Difficult Waters of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: What It Means for Education of the Deaf
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Steffan, Richard C., Jr. – American Annals of the Deaf, 2004
The author outlines the major elements of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and describes the law's impact on deaf education. The law's stated purpose is to close the achievement gap with accountability, flexibility, and choice, so that no child is left behind. The specific goal of the law is to ensure that all students are 100% proficient in…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Special Education, Accountability, Educational Policy
Transportation Cluster Volume 1 [Automotive Services 1].
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Justice, Harrisburg. Bureau of Correction. – 1971
The document is one of seven volumes of instructional materials developed around a cluster of Transportation Industries. Primarily technical in focus, they are designed to be used in a cluster-concept program and to integrate with a regular General Education Development (G.E.D.) program so that students may attain an employable skill level and a…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Auto Mechanics, Basic Skills, Communication Skills
Transportation Cluster Volume 2 [Automotive Services 2].
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Justice, Harrisburg. Bureau of Correction. – 1971
The document is one of seven volumes of instructional materials developed around a cluster of Transportation Industries. Primarily technical in focus, they are designed to be used in a cluster-concept program and to integrate with a regular General Education Development (G.E.D.) program so that students may attain an employable skill level and a…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Auto Mechanics, Basic Skills, Communication Skills
Transportation Cluster Volume 3 [Small Power Sources].
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Justice, Harrisburg. Bureau of Correction. – 1971
The document is one of seven volumes of instructional materials developed around a cluster of Transportation Industries. Primarily technical in focus, they are designed to be used in a cluster-concept program and to integrate with a regular General Education Development (G.E.D.) program so that students may attain an employable skill level and a…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Auto Mechanics, Basic Skills, Communication Skills
Transportation Cluster Volume 5 [Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Fluidics].
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Justice, Harrisburg. Bureau of Correction. – 1971
The document is one of seven volumes of instructional materials developed around a cluster of Transportation Industries. Primarily technical in focus, they are designed to be used in a cluster-concept program and to integrate with a regular General Education Development (G.E.D.) program so that students may attain an employable skill level and a…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Basic Skills, Communication Skills, Curriculum Guides
Transportation Cluster Volume 6 [Farm and Earthmoving Equipment].
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Justice, Harrisburg. Bureau of Correction. – 1971
The document is one of seven volumes of instructional materials developed around a cluster of Transportation Industries. Primarily technical in focus, they are designed to be used in a cluster-concept program and to integrate with a regular General Education Development (G.E.D.) program so that students may attain an employable skill level and a…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery Occupations, Basic Skills
Transportation Cluster Volume 4 [Driver Training].
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Justice, Harrisburg. Bureau of Correction. – 1971
The document is one of seven volumes of instructional materials developed around a cluster of Transportation Industries. Primarily technical in focus, they are designed to be used in a cluster-concept program and to integrate with a regular General Education Development (G.E.D.) program so that students may attain an employable skill level and a…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Basic Skills, Communication Skills, Curriculum Guides
Transportation Cluster Volume 7 [Transportation Systems].
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Justice, Harrisburg. Bureau of Correction. – 1971
The document is one of seven volumes of instructional materials developed around a cluster of Transportation Industries. Primarily technical in focus, they are designed to be used in a cluster-concept program and to integrate with a regular General Education Development (G.E.D.) program so that students may attain an employable skill level and a…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Air Transportation, Curriculum Guides, Delivery Systems