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Root, Jenny R.; Cox, Sarah K.; McConomy, M. Addie – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2022
A growing body of literature supports the effectiveness of Modified Schema-Based Instruction (MSBI) to improve mathematical problem-solving for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID). MSBI is an intervention package that teaches students to identify the problem structure and use a problem-solving heuristic to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intellectual Disability
Root, Jenny R.; Henning, Bonnie; Jimenez, Bree – Remedial and Special Education, 2020
This study reports findings of a systematic replication and as such sought to evaluate effects of an early numeracy curriculum on early number sense attainment for Kindergarten students with autism. Through daily 15-min story-based math lessons with embedded systematic instruction delivered by their classroom teacher, participants learned to…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Kindergarten, Teaching Methods
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Cox, Sarah K.; Root, Jenny R. – Exceptional Children, 2021
The Common Core State Standards for Mathematics highlight the importance of not only content standards for mathematics but also mathematical practices such as communication, representation, and reasoning, skills that are often difficult for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Through a single-case multiple-probe-across-participants…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Students with Disabilities
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Yikmis, Ahmet – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2016
This study aims to reveal whether the touch math technique is effective in teaching basic addition to children with autism. The dependent variable of this study is the children's skills to solve addition problems correctly, whereas teaching with the touch math technique is the independent variable. Among the single-subject research models, a…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Addition, Children