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Shinall, Nicole Elizabeth – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this phenomenological study is to explore the strategies and interventions that teachers use to support and engage students with Autism in the self-contained classroom. At this stage of the research, support and engagement of Autistic students will be generally defined as the ability to maintain Autistic students' attention,…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Self Contained Classrooms, Teacher Attitudes
Lifen Li – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study aims to understand special education teachers' lived experience of encountering Disruptive Classroom Behavior (DCB) among middle school students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders (EBD) in self-contained classrooms. Employing an interpretative phenomenological approach, semi-structured interviews were conducted with eight teachers…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Self Contained Classrooms
Walshe, Suzanne – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Researchers have indicated special education students tend to be motivated by working with interactive whiteboard (IWB) technology; however, few researchers have examined how this technology is used in adaptive classrooms. Many high school teachers have not been able to use IWB technology to create student-centered learning experiences for special…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Visual Aids, Educational Technology, Self Contained Classrooms
Rowley, Katlin May – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive designed study was to explore how special education teachers from a private special education school with self-contained classrooms describe their experiences teaching and how they identify and select instructional strategies based on student's individual instructional and cognitive needs when teaching…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Special Education Teachers, Students with Disabilities, Teacher Attitudes
Ellie Rush – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The co-teaching movement began in the late 1960s when educators felt that students with special education needs could be incorporated successfully with their general education peers in a general education classroom. While the mainstream perception is that all students have the capacity to learn, when tasked with personal beliefs, coupled with…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Team Teaching, Teacher Collaboration
Ian Andre Roberts – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This qualitative descriptive study focused on teachers and school leader's perspectives on the efficacy of culturally responsive inclusion and culturally responsive self-contained settings on the achievement of students with special needs in urban school districts. Despite a growing body of literature on the necessity for schools and districts to…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Self Contained Classrooms, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes
Catherine Rose Rama – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Developmentally appropriate practices aim to promote success in students and provide a framework for teaching for teachers (NAEYC, 2009). These developmentally appropriate practices are found in research and support the growth and development of young children. One of the most important developmentally appropriate practices for the birth to 8…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Experience, Hearing Impairments, COVID-19
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Cumming, Michelle M.; O'Brien, Kristen Merrill; Brunsting, Nelson C.; Bettini, Elizabeth – Remedial and Special Education, 2021
Students with emotional/behavioral disorders (EBD) in self-contained settings depend on special educators to deliver high-quality instruction and behavior management, and special educators depend on administrators to create supportive working environments. Yet, to date, no studies have examined how working conditions relate to special educators'…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Special Education Teachers
Sonja Robinson-Madden – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This applied dissertation addressed the strategies used in self-contained classrooms that lead to the success of students with intellectual disabilities in Jamaica. The study was prompted by the poor performance of primary schools in teaching delivery as evidenced in the National Inspectorate Report. The views of successful teachers were collated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Success
Wesley O'hara Little – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how special education teachers describe selecting and applying differentiated instructional strategies for students with mild, moderate, to severe disabilities in self-contained classrooms within a school district in Arizona. Jean Piaget's social constructivism theory and Carol Ann…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Individualized Instruction, Self Contained Classrooms, Teaching Methods
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Murphy, Audrey Figueroa; Torff, Bruce; Sessions, David – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2019
Survey research (n = 366) examined educators' beliefs about the efficacy of five pedagogical models (English as a second language ("ESL") "self-contained," "ESL push-in," "ESL pullout," "bilingual," and "dual language") for English language learners who differ in English literacy…
Descriptors: Spanish Speaking, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Emanuel, Nancy J. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Evidence-based practices (EBPs) and instructional strategies are the methods through which content is delivered to students. Multiple internal and external factors influence the choice of instructional strategies and EBPs used by secondary special educators working with students with high-incidence disabilities (HID) in the self-contained setting.…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Self Contained Classrooms, Disabilities
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Lane, Julie M. – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2020
There is a dearth of literature about special education practices in international schools. However, literature reflecting case study data on a school or regional practice does exist. Two quantitative global studies on special education practices also exist (Gaskell, 2017; International School Collaborate [ISC], 2017). The current study compared…
Descriptors: International Schools, Special Education, Educational Practices, Language Usage
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Bartlett, Nadine A.; Freeze, Trevi B. – Exceptionality Education International, 2019
In the province of Manitoba, Canada, there is a gap between the rhetoric of inclusive education and its practical implementation. In the absence of inclusive educational policies and guidelines, deficit-based approaches such as categorical labels for students who are deemed to have a severe emotional and behavioural disorder, segregated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Minority Group Students, Special Education
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Vidergor, Hava E.; Azar Gordon, Lea – Roeper Review, 2015
This study examined whether a self-contained gifted classroom meets the needs of its learners. Considering the existing and desired aspects, as perceived by students, teachers, and parents, it offers a unique lens forming a holistic in-depth view of the self-contained classroom. Forty-two participants took part in this study: 20 students, 15…
Descriptors: Gifted, Elementary School Students, Self Contained Classrooms, Educational Environment
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