NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Atterström, Andrea; Malmqvist, Johan; Anderberg, Elsie; Swärd, Ann-Katrin – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
Earlier research shows an arrest in reading and writing development among 9-12-year-old students with severe speech and physical impairment, SSPI. This article explores what five students with SSPI who have reached beyond beginner's phase without arrest in their literacy development have experienced as significant for their reading and writing…
Descriptors: Reading Improvement, Writing Improvement, Students with Disabilities, Speech Impairments
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sarah Y. Skinner; Jennifer Katz; Vicki F. Knight – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
Students with significant disabilities often attend general education (mainstream) classrooms, yet they are not receiving adequate support to experience full school participation. This qualitative case study was conducted to explore how key intrinsic (i.e. personal skills and abilities) and extrinsic (i.e. environmental) factors influence the…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Mainstreaming, Student Needs
Heather Lynne Moul-Greer – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how teachers described the integrative interactions, practices, and supports implemented as aligning with the IEPs when supporting students with significant and profound cognitive and physical disabilities in the general education environment. This study connected to the social…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Severe Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs, Equal Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Haakma, Ineke; De Boer, Anke A.; Van Esch, Sanne; Minnaert, Alexander E. M. G.; Van Der Putten, Annette A. J – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2021
In the Netherlands, the trend towards inclusion has led to the development of a 'To School Together' programme in which students with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) receive tailored care and education during the school day in a special classroom ('To School Together' class) within a mainstream school. Besides shared…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Severe Disabilities, Multiple Disabilities
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sanders, Eric J.; Page, Thomas A.; Lesher, Deborah – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine confidence levels and identify predictors of increased confidence of school-based speech-language pathologists (SLPs) relative to different aspects of the augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) assessment process. Method: Surveys were completed by 272 school-based SLPs. Questions were…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Personnel, School Personnel, Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Bakken, Jeffrey P., Ed.; Obiakor, Festus E., Ed. – Advances in Special Education, 2018
Interventions in special education are results of advocacy, legislation, litigation, research, and trends. Since interventions come in many forms, they represent multidimensional viewpoints and perspectives and need to be handled with professional care, integrity, fidelity. This book highlights the fact there are skill-sets needed to work with…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Special Education, Intervention, Learning Disabilities