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Peer reviewedFuchs, Lynn S.; Fuchs, Douglas; Kazdan, Sarah – Remedial and Special Education, 1999
This study examined effects of peer-assisted learning strategies (PALS) on students' literacy development and beliefs about reading in nine secondary remedial and special-education classes. Analyses of variance indicated that, compared to control groups, PALS students grew more on reading comprehension and reported more positive beliefs about…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Strategies, Peer Teaching, Program Effectiveness
Peer reviewedAgran, Martin; Blanchard, Caryl; Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 2000
The Self-Determined Learning Model is designed to teach adolescent students to set goals, take action on those goals, and adjust their goals and plans as needed. The program resulted in dramatic changes in 17 of 19 students (ages 14-19), at levels that exceeded teachers' expectations. Additional social validation data from both students and…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Instructional Design, Mental Retardation, Program Effectiveness
Peer reviewedButler, Deborah L. – Exceptionality, 2003
This article describes strategic content learning (SCL), a strategies-training model that integrates cognitive, behavioral, sociocultural, and constructivist learning theories. The theoretical rationale for SCL is provided, followed by a review of research documenting SCL efficacy for postsecondary students with learning disabilities. Preliminary…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cognitive Restructuring, Constructivism (Learning), Learning Disabilities
Download full textVeenman, Simon; And Others – 1995
A quasi-experimental, treatment-control group investigation was designed to test the effects of a preservice training course in direct instruction methodology for secondary education teachers. Previous findings from teacher-effects research and cognitive strategy instruction were translated into two direct instructional models: a model of…
Descriptors: Cooperating Teachers, Foreign Countries, Instructional Effectiveness, Preservice Teacher Education
Peer reviewedRaisch, C. Daniel; And Others – Intervention in School and Clinic, 1996
A model secondary program designed to support students with learning disabilities in the regular classroom is described. Disadvantages of pull-out programs are examined and expansion of learning resource center services to all students is discussed. The role of collaboration among teachers, counselors, principals, and parents in the model program…
Descriptors: Educational Cooperation, Educational Strategies, Inclusive Schools, Learning Disabilities
Solomon, Pearl G.; And Others – 1994
The Marie Curie Mathematics and Science Center at St. Thomas Aquinas College (New York), in a comprehensive effort to improve mathematics and science education, offers the Saturday Morning Search for Solutions enrichment program for area students in grades 7-12. The program is interdisciplinary, connecting technology and the study of societal…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College School Cooperation, Constructivism (Learning), Enrichment Activities
Scarborough, Jule Dee – Online Submission, 2004
This document (book) reports on the Strategic Alliance to Advance Technological Education through Enhanced Mathematics, Science, Technology, and English Education at the Secondary Level, funded by National Science Foundation. It was a collaborative partnership involving the Rockford Public Schools, Rock Valley College, and Northern Illinois…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Articulation (Education), Workshops, Teaching Models
