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Rodgers, Derek B.; Datchuk, Shawn M. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2020
Research suggests that students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) struggle to develop writing skills. Paragraph text writing is a component of written expression and refers to the composition of connected text into multiple, related sentences of appropriate semantics, spelling, syntax, and usage (e.g., capitalization and…
Descriptors: Paragraph Composition, Writing Skills, Writing Improvement, Writing Instruction
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Criss, Caitlin J.; Konrad, Moira; Alber-Morgan, Sheila R.; Telesman, Alana Oif – Education and Treatment of Children, 2021
Students with emotional or behavioral disorders (EBD) perform academically below their peers. One area of particular challenge is written expression. Using a multiple-probe design across participants, this study evaluated the effects of GO 4 IT . . . NOW! strategy instruction on the writing skills of three students with EBD, ages 11-14. The…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Writing Strategies, Writing Instruction, Direct Instruction
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Datchuk, Shawn M.; Kubina, Richard M., Jr. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2017
The present study used a multiple-baseline, single-case experimental design to investigate the effects of a multicomponent intervention on construction of simple sentences and word sequences. The intervention entailed sequential delivery of sentence instruction and frequency building to a performance criterion and paragraph instruction.…
Descriptors: Writing Difficulties, Intervention, Adolescents, Paragraph Composition