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Starling, A. Leyf Peirce; Lo, Ya-Yu; Rivera, Christopher J. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2015
This study evaluated the differential effects of three different science teaching methods, namely engineering teaching kit (ETK), explicit instruction (EI), and a combination of the two methods (ETK+EI), in two sixth-grade science classrooms. Twelve students with learning disabilities (LD) and/or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)…
Descriptors: Science Education, Middle School Students, Problem Solving, Tests
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Woodward, John – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1994
This article reviews common curricular alternatives for addressing the science education needs of secondary students with learning disabilities. A curriculum revision method emphasizing models and context-rich problem solving is proposed as an alternative to the traditional uses of direct instruction, mnemonics, graphic organizers, and study…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Learning Disabilities, Models, Problem Solving
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Baird, William E., Abst. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1984
Presented are abstracts of 10 papers presented at the 1984 National Educational Computing Conference. Paper topics deal with science teaching using microcomputers, exploring mathematical concepts with LOGO, a chemistry problem-solving program, interactive computer graphics in mathematics, an educational game to teach science/mathematics, learning…
Descriptors: Algebra, Chemistry, Computer Graphics, Computer Simulation