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Download full textMeli, Benjamin Mbeba – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This paper utilises data from a study that investigated the efficacy of vocational skills training provided to orphans from three orphanages in Temeke District, Dar es Salaam. The three orphanage centres that were studied are Kurasini National Children Home, Saudia and Don Bosco Vocational Centre. The sample comprised of 45 orphans, an official…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Job Skills, Interviews
Direct linkOh, Yoonkyung; Osgood, D. Wayne; Smith, Emilie P. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2015
The importance of afterschool hours for youth development is widely acknowledged, and afterschool settings have recently received increasing attention as an important venue for youth interventions, bringing a growing need for reliable and valid measures of afterschool quality. This study examined the extent to which the two observational tools,…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Program Effectiveness, Observation, Rating Scales
Park, Hyu-Yong – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2015
This article discusses the usefulness of Braille music as a mediational means for musicians with visual impairment (MVI). Specifically, three broad issues are the focus of this study: (1) three notions as the conceptual frameworks, namely, mediation, appropriation and mastery; (2) three criteria of the usefulness of Braille music, including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Visual Impairments, Blindness, Braille
Carter, Erik W.; Asmus, Jennifer; Moss, Colleen K.; Biggs, Elizabeth E.; Bolt, Dan M.; Born, Tiffany L.; Brock, Matthew E.; Cattey, Gillian N.; Chen, Rui; Cooney, Molly; Fesperman, Ethan; Hochman, Julia M.; Huber, Heartley B.; Lequia, Jenna L.; Lyons, Gregory; Moyseenko, Kerrie A.; Riesch, Lindsay M.; Shalev, Rebecca A.; Vincent, Lori B.; Weir, Katie – Exceptional Children, 2016
Enhancing the social and learning experiences of students with severe disabilities in inclusive classrooms has been a long-standing focus of research, legislative, and advocacy efforts. The authors used a randomized controlled experimental design to examine the efficacy of peer support arrangements to improve academic and social outcomes for 51…
Descriptors: High School Students, Severe Disabilities, Randomized Controlled Trials, Peer Relationship
Abell, Ellen; Arsiwalla, Dilbur D.; Putnam, Robin I.; Miller, Ellaine B. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2014
Background: The importance of professional development training for individuals tasked with providing quality early child care is widely accepted. However, research assessing the impact of specific, long-term professional development programs on changes in caregiver behavior is largely absent, as is research about the processes and mechanisms of…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Child Caregivers, Child Care, Caregiver Training
Mruzek, Daniel W.; McAleavey, Stephen; Engel, Suzanne; Smith, Tristram – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2016
In this study, a novel enuresis alarm device using a miniaturized radio frequency module and disposable sensors made with inexpensive conductive ink was used to teach toilet use for urination with three participants with severe intellectual disability (two males and one female; aged 7-15 years) in a private special education school setting. At…
Descriptors: Toilet Training, Assistive Technology, Severe Intellectual Disability, Special Schools
Dovemark, Marianne; Beach, Dennis – Ethnography and Education, 2016
A demand on national economies in the 1970s was that they should begin to increase their labour market flexibility, which came to mean transferring risks and insecurity onto workers. Education was one way to prepare future workers for this new situation. The present article examines this preparation of learning for precarity some 40 years on. It…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnography, Academic Education, Vocational Education
Pennacchia, Jodie; Thomson, Pat – Pastoral Care in Education, 2016
In the English context, complementary alternative provisions (APs) can make specific positive contributions for young people at risk of exclusion from mainstream school. Whilst recognising the potential value of all complementary AP that is carefully selected and of high quality, we problematise the "repair and return" rationale that…
Descriptors: Mainstreaming, Partnerships in Education, Case Studies, At Risk Students
Keskin, Yusuf; Keskin, Sevgi C.; Kirtel, Aysegül – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
The purpose of this study is to examine the compatibility of the questions used by the social studies branch teachers in the level of 6th and 7th grade with the achievements included in the teaching program. Structure of observed learning outcome (SOLO) taxonomy, which was presented by Biggs and Colis (1982) as an alternative to Bloom's cognitive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Studies, Questioning Techniques, Academic Achievement
Rahabav, Patris – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This research was conducted with the purpose of describing the general effectiveness of the academic supervision for teachers with three main focus, which is to analyze the competence of supervisors; academic supervision program implementation and the results and impact of academic supervision. The research location is SMU Maria Mediatrix Ambon,…
Descriptors: Teacher Supervision, Supervisor Qualifications, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness
Gass, Michael; Gough, Sarah; Armas, Andres; Dolcino, Cristina – Journal of Experiential Education, 2016
Violence prevention is a key focus for many intervention programs, yet little is known about how or why certain programs are able to successfully produce effective prevention efforts. The purpose of this study was to identify the essential elements of the Play for Peace (PFP) program, how it creates change in participants, and how it is…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Play, Intervention
Gol-Guven, Mine – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2016
This is a pilot study to explore the classroom implementation of the Lions Quest Program in Turkey. Teachers of first through eighth grades at two elementary schools who applied the program were interviewed about the program and their classroom practices while they were also observed and their classrooms were also observed. Considerable program…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Interviews, Observation
Zimmermann, Corinne; Huang, Jennifer T.; Buzney, Elizabeth A. – Journal of Museum Education, 2016
In 2014 the Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Harvard Medical School began a partnership focused on building visual literacy skills for dermatology residents in the Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Program. "Refining the Eye: Art and Dermatology", a four session workshop, took place in the museum's galleries and utilized the Visual…
Descriptors: Museums, Partnerships in Education, Art Products, Visual Perception
The Use of Video Self-Modeling to Increase On-Task Behavior in Children with High-Functioning Autism
Schatz, Rochelle B.; Peterson, Rachel K.; Bellini, Scott – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2016
In the present study, the researchers implemented a video self-modeling intervention for increasing on-task classroom behavior for three elementary school students diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. The researchers observed the students' on-task engagement three times a week during their respective math classes. A multiple baseline design…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Intervention, Time on Task, Student Behavior
Compton-Lilly, Catherine; Caloia, Rachel; Quast, Erin; McCann, Kelly – Reading Teacher, 2016
While existing research documents the effectiveness of summer reading programs, little is know about how and to what degree children actually read the books that are sent home or how families engage with these texts. We took this opportunity to dive in and explore what happened when books were sent home to low-income, culturally diverse families.…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Reading Programs, Home Study, Reading Habits
