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Scheibel, Gretchen; Ma, Zijie; Travers, Jason C. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2022
Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder are likely to demonstrate social impairments that contribute to challenging behaviors and academic difficulties. As a result, the task of improving social communication skills is a critical component to any educational program for this population. Scripting provides an evidence-based and versatile option for…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interpersonal Competence, Interpersonal Communication
Hui-Chun Hung; Min-Yu Chuang; Cheng-Huan Chen – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2024
Due to the pandemic, many students have been forced to study remotely. This study aims to investigate the impact of online collaboration scripts on learning outcomes in virtual reality (VR) co-creation learning activities during distance learning. The collaboration scripts were designed to foster students' remote teamwork. The participants…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education, Cooperative Learning
Walker, Kelsey; Seitz, Sally – English in Texas, 2022
Austin Film Festival's Digital Storytelling Curriculum examines the art of storytelling as a critical tool for communication. Developed collaboratively with Austin Film Festival and Austin Independent School District secondary English teachers, Digital Storytelling is nine-week, English language arts screenwriting curriculum in which all students…
Descriptors: Films, Film Production, Video Technology, Story Telling
Topuz, Cetin; Ulke-Kurkcuoglu, Burcu – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
This study aimed at investigating the effectiveness of audio script and script-fading procedure in teaching initiation to children with ASD. Three children with ASD and a parent of each child participated in the study. A nonconcurrent multiple baseline design across children was used. The findings showed that the initiation emitted by the children…
Descriptors: Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Scripts
Westlund Stewart, Nicole; Wilson, A. Wade; Drewery, David W. – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2020
Written communication is essential to student success. Mindfulness exercises may improve thoughts and feelings that support written communication. These exercises are typically delivered to students in small groups such as tutorials. However, first year courses that develop written communication skills are often delivered in large classroom…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Writing Skills, Communication Skills, Teaching Methods
Sng, Cheong Ying; Carter, Mark; Stephenson, Jennifer – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 2017
Scripts in written or auditory form have been used to teach conversational skills to individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but with the proliferation of handheld tablet devices the scope to combine these 2 formats has broadened. The aim of this pilot study was to investigate if a script-based intervention, presented on an iPad…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
Hicks, S. Christy; Rivera, Christopher J.; Patterson, Dawn R. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2016
The acquisition of receptive and expressive language skills by students with autism and developmental disabilities (DD) is often delayed, thus making the process of communicating with others challenging. Some students develop language skills incidentally through conversations with their families and peers, but others require instruction in…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Teaching Methods, Developmental Disabilities
Cheong Ying Sng; Mark Carter; Jennifer Stephenson – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
Individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have difficulties acquiring social skills without direct intervention. This article provides a review of research on the use of video modelling and scripts to improve the verbal conversational skills of individuals with ASD. The studies reviewed included participants with a diagnosis of ASD and…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Interpersonal Competence, Communication Skills, Intervention
Griffin, W. – National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2017
A hallmark of Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is difficulties with social communication, and some learners with ASD experience additional deficits in expressive and/or receptive language that impair their ability to interact with others. However, a strength observed in many learners with ASD is responding to visual cues and structure. The use of…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Scripts, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Marion, Carole; Martin, Garry L.; Yu, C. T.; Buhler, Charissa – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011
In general terms a mand is a requesting response. Teaching children with autism to mand for information is often a difficult task given their language deficits. The present study examined a procedure consisting of contrived motivating operations, prompt fading, manded consequences, error correction, and a brief preference assessment for teaching…
Descriptors: Scripts, Autism, Teaching Methods, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Ganz, Jennifer B.; Boles, Margot B.; Goodwyn, Fara D.; Flores, Margaret M. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2014
Although electronic tools such as handheld computers have become increasingly common throughout society, implementation of such tools to improve skills in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities has lagged in the professional literature. However, the use of visual scripts for individuals with disabilities, particularly those…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Electronic Learning, Vocabulary Development, Visual Stimuli
Murdock, Linda C.; Hobbs, Jan Q. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2011
This study examined the effectiveness of the Picture Me Playing intervention for increasing the play dialogue of preschool children with ASD during pretend play opportunities with typical peers. Picture Me Playing is a pictorially enhanced, script based intervention targeting character role play through a narrative vignette. A single-treatment…
Descriptors: Play, Intervention, Autism, Preschool Children
Ganz, Jennifer B.; Heath, Amy K.; Lund, Emily M.; Camargo, Siglia P. H.; Rispoli, Mandy J.; Boles, Margot; Plaisance, Lauren – Behavior Modification, 2012
Although research has investigated the impact of peer-mediated interventions and visual scripts on social and communication skills in children with autism spectrum disorders, no studies to date have investigated peer-mediated implementation of scripts. This study investigated the effects of peer-implemented scripts on a middle school student with…
Descriptors: Scripts, Autism, Language Impairments, Communication Skills
Supporting the Play of Preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Implementation of Visual Scripts
Ganz, Jennifer B.; Flores, Margaret M. – Young Exceptional Children, 2010
Children with disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders (ASD), are frequently included in classes with typically developing peers. Although these children may receive instruction on appropriate communication skills, without directly targeting these skills in typical activities, they may not demonstrate these skills when they are with…
Descriptors: Scripts, Play, Autism, Disabilities
Ganz, Jennifer B.; Flores, Margaret M. – Young Children, 2010
Public policy and increased acceptance of people with varying abilities have led to the inclusion of children with disabilities such as autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in regular early childhood programs and primary schools. To help integrate the children into the classroom, early childhood teachers need effective interventions they can easily…
Descriptors: Scripts, Cues, Play, Early Childhood Education
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