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Laus, Michael D. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1974
Descriptors: Adolescents, Bus Transportation, Exceptional Child Education, Mental Retardation
Sowers, Jo-Ann; And Others – AAESPH Review, 1979
Modeling, verbal instructions, and feedback were used successfully in training a severely retarded adult to ride a bus safely and independently to and from work. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Contingency Management, Daily Living Skills, Feedback
Download full textJordan, Ellen M. – 1975
Provided is a practicum report on a travel training program initiated at the Ray Graham Training Center (Chicago, Illinois) for 40 trainable mentally handicapped young adults. The center is described in terms of the geographic area and clients served, staff roles, parent role, and curriculum. It is noted that a prime impetus for the development of…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Curriculum, Exceptional Child Education, Mental Retardation
Bourland, Eric, Ed. – NICHCY Transition Summary, 1996
This issue consists of a collection of articles that focus on the types of skills and programs that youth with disabilities need to travel independently. Articles include: (1) "An Introduction to Travel Training" (Margaret M. Groce) discusses the support for travel training provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act and the…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adult Basic Education, Child Rearing, Civil Rights Legislation
