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Lovitt, Thomas C. – Journal of Special Education, 1983
The article maintains that many behavior modification specialists now prefer the labels "applied behavior analysis" and summarizes four studies published in the "Journal of Precision Teaching" on learning by activity, encouragement of creative writing, inner thought, and impact on the field. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Activities, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Processes, Creative Writing
Lovitt, Thomas C.; Fantasia, Kathryn – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1985
Pupil achievement data (N=252 mildly disabled elementary students) are analyzed by type of class, classification of student, subject, grade level, number of years teachers were in the project, and amount of charting done by teachers. In addition, data are presented on teacher judgment with pupil achievement, and supervisor judgment and teacher…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities, Mild Disabilities, Mild Mental Retardation

Lovitt, Thomas C.; And Others – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1990
Through inservice instruction, three research-based teaching and learning strategies (keywords, study guides, and graphic organizers) were presented to teachers of students with disabilities. When the teachers implemented the strategies in their classrooms using precision teaching techniques, student achievement increased. (JDD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advance Organizers, Disabilities, Graphic Organizers