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Peer reviewedFrith, Greg – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1991
The use of reinforcing strategies can help to ensure that homework for students with disabilities is a meaningful learning experience. This article describes peer-assisted homework strategies, the role of home computers in homework, enhancing self-concept, the role of authority figures, the role of teacher education programs, and monitoring…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Homework
Peer reviewedGannon, Paul; Harmon, Mary; Williams, Betty Fry – B.C. Journal of Special Education, 1997
A study of a 12-year-old boy with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder investigated the effectiveness of a token economy incentive program implemented in the home setting to increase attention to task while doing homework assignments. Results found the boy's percentage of time spent on-task increased markedly. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Attention Span, Behavior Change, Elementary Education
