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Schumaker, Jean B.; And Others – 1981
Error Monitoring, a learning strategy designed to enable a student to detect and correct errors in written products, was taught to nine learning disabled (LD) adolescents. The instructional procedure involved an 11 step process including such procedures as describing the steps of the strategy, modeling the strategy, and student practice to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Learning Disabilities, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Weiss, Helen Ginandes; Weiss, Martin S. – Academic Therapy, 1982
The authors describe a developmental approach for teaching expressive writing skills to learning disabled adolescents. General guidelines for remediation are outlined, and activities useful in a developmental writing approach are listed. (SW)
Descriptors: Expressive Language, Learning Disabilities, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Fewell, Deborah Harris – 1985
The study investigated the effects of intrinsic motivation training and/or written language training on the written language achievement and motivation of 55 learning disabled adolescents (grades 10-12). Interventions included Alley and Deshler's "Learning Strategies" approach (writing strand) and "TARGETS," a systematic instructional strategy…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Adolescents, Learning Disabilities

Wiederholt, J. Lee – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1978
The author identifies assumptions which, though not firmly validated by research, are suggested as bases for effective assessment and instruction of learning disabled adolescents. (PHR)
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy, Educational Planning