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Hoffman, Ellen – Academic Therapy, 1988
A kitchen timer, three-minute egg timer, and individual clocks made from paper plates were used to teach time management strategies to learning disabled elementary school students in a resource room. Their attention span increased, work habits improved, and there was less frustration for both teacher and students. (VW)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Tollefson, Nona; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1986
Eight learning disabled junior high school students were taught goal-setting and self-regulatory skills in a resource room setting. The goal-implementation strategy was effective in increasing some students' rates of assignment completion in the resource room and in the regular classroom. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Objectives, Goal Orientation, Independent Study
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Smith, Deborah, J.; And Others – Behavioral Disorders, 1988
Four junior high aged students (three behaviorally disordered and one learning disabled) received self-management training, without the external control of a token program. The self-evaluation procedures reduced students' off-task and disruptive behaviors in the resource room, but there was little or no spontaneous generalization to the students'…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques