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Lam, Bick Har; Phillipson, Shane N. – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2009
In response to several major curriculum reforms in Hong Kong since 2000, schools were required to initiate policies that catered for learner diversity. As well academic achievement, the reforms also emphasized the affective and social outcomes of the learning experience. A whole-school approach to learner diversity includes students with low…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Social Integration, Mild Disabilities, Academic Achievement
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Hadjikakou, Kika; Petridou, Lenia; Stylianou, Chryso – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2008
This paper reports the results of a study which has been carried out for the first time in Cyprus, with the aim of exploring the views of deaf and hard-of-hearing (D/HH) children (who attend secondary general schools, and use an auditory/oral approach), as well as the perceptions of their parents, teachers and head teachers on their academic and…
Descriptors: Deafness, Academic Standards, Foreign Countries, Oral Communication Method
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Angelides, Panayiotis; Michailidou, Antonia – International Journal of Special Education, 2007
One of the provisions of the law for special education in Cyprus is for children considered as having special needs to be educated in "special units". The purpose of this study is to investigate and observe the way that "special units" function in the educational environment in Cyprus, paying particular attention to one unit in…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Educational Environment, Educational Legislation
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Lowenthal, Barbara – Infant-Toddler Intervention: The Transdisciplinary Journal, 1995
This article describes strategies to assist toddlers with special needs in inclusive settings to acquire social interaction skills. Strategies include: (1) arranging the environment; (2) group affection activities; (3) imitation of peers; (4) teacher prompts; (5) teacher reinforcement; (6) correspondence training; and (7) peer-mediated…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Disabilities, Inclusive Schools, Interaction
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Wedell, Klaus – British Journal of Special Education, 1995
Inclusion of students with disabilities in regular education in the United Kingdom calls for matching diversity of learning need with diversity of educational approach for all students. A three-dimensional matrix relating varied teaching approaches, types and levels of expertise, and grouping of pupils is proposed. (DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Needs, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education
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Korinek, Lori; Popp, Patricia A. – Preventing School Failure, 1997
Offers a rationale for social skills instruction and integration for students with, or at risk for, learning and behavior problems. It examines the social skills needed in various settings and describes a three-step process for integrating academic content with social skill development. (DB)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Behavior Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Inclusive Schools
Mar, Harvey H.; Sall, Nancy – 1996
This final report describes the activities and accomplishments of a 3-year project in New York City on the formation and maintenance of social relationships and social networks of children and adolescents with deaf-blindness. Research activities attempted to: (1) identify patterns of social interaction and social networks across educational…
Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Elementary Secondary Education, Friendship, Inclusive Schools
Sorenson, Barbara R., Comp. – 1999
This annotated bibliography lists 19 publications to help educators more effectively include students with disabilities in general education classrooms. The publications, including books, journal articles, videotapes, and reports, are dated from 1993 through 1999, and most are available through the ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Classroom Techniques, Disabilities, Educational Methods
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Kohler, Frank W.; Ezell, Helen K.; Paluselli, Maria – Journal of Special Education, 1999
A study involving two kindergarten teachers found that reciprocal peer coaching produced an increase in use of suggestions, prompts, questions, and related talk to facilitate students' social interaction with classmates and fostered the use of spontaneous adaptations in the academic materials, skills, or social interaction of student pairs.…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Disabilities, Inclusive Schools, Kindergarten
Vandercook, Terri, Comp.; And Others – 1995
This annotated bibliography lists approximately 650 resources on theory, research, and effective practices for the inclusion of all learners, including those with severe and multiple disabilities, into general education classrooms and other integrated learning environments. The bibliography is organized into eight topics: (1) rationale for…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Curriculum, Disabilities, Educational Practices
Neel, Richard S.; Meadows, Nancy B. – 1991
This project conducted a series of 11 studies over a period of 3 years to investigate the social skill competence of approximately 200 upper elementary and middle school children with serious emotional disturbances. The project identified a set of social tasks which proved critical in discriminating between socially competent and incompetent…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Emotional Disturbances, Identification, Inclusive Schools
Horner, Robert H.; And Others – 1994
This monograph presents a synthesis of the literature on the educational tools and procedures used with students who have severe intellectual disabilities. The review focuses on how: (1) the goals of education for students with severe intellectual disabilities are consistent with the educational goals of all students; (2) current school reform…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies
Block, Martin E. – 2000
This text provides principles and practical applications to facilitate the inclusion of student with disabilities in general physical education classes. Chapter 1 identifies characteristics of a quality physical education program. Chapter 2 reviews the history of inclusion and defines key characteristics of inclusion. Chapter 3 is on collaborative…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Adapted Physical Education, Aquatic Sports, Athletics
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Hadjikakou, Kika; Petridou, Lenia; Stylianou, Chryso – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2005
Deaf children have been integrated into secondary schools in Cyprus since 1990. This article reports the results of a major study carried out in Cyprus, the aim of which was to evaluate for the first time the support services available for deaf children receiving their education in secondary general schools. For the purposes of our study, four…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deafness, Secondary School Students, Questionnaires
Koegel, Robert L., Ed.; Koegel, Lynn Kern, Ed. – 1995
This book is designed to provide a conceptual and practical guide for teaching children with autism in a way that will maximize their developmental potential. The 12 chapters are: (1) "Emerging Interventions for Children with Autism: Longitudinal and Lifestyle Implications" (Robert L. Koegel and others); (2) "Communication and Language…
Descriptors: Autism, Communication Skills, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education
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