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Lerman, Dorothea C.; Hawkins, Lynn; Hillman, Conrad; Shireman, Molly; Nissen, Melissa A. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2015
Adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), who were interested in working as behavior technicians for young children with autism, participated in 2 experiments. Participants included 5 adults with Asperger syndrome or pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified, 19 to 23 years old, and 11 children with autism, 3 to 7 years old. In…
Descriptors: Adults, Young Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Ghabanchi, Z. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2010
This article reports the results of a study and a pilot study. The "study" considers the effectiveness of incidental teaching of grammar in a learning class of English As A Second Language by Persian speaking students. The "pilot study" examines the students' attitudes toward the incidental learning of grammar from the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indo European Languages, Grammar, English (Second Language)
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Campbell, Monica L.; Mechling, Linda C. – Remedial and Special Education, 2009
This investigation examined the effectiveness of teaching letter sounds in a small group arrangement using computer-assisted instruction with SMART Board technology and a 3s constant time delay procedure to three students with learning disabilities. A multiple probe design across letter sound sets and replicated across students evaluate the…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Small Group Instruction, Stimuli, Investigations
Warren, Steven F.; Kaiser, Ann P. – 1985
The paper reviews and critiques research on incidental language teaching, a method which refers to interactions between an adult and a child that arise naturally in an unstructured situation and that are used systematically by the adult to transmit new information or give the child practice in developing a communication skill. Studies of this…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Delayed Speech, Developmental Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Prizant, Barry M.; Rubin, Emily – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, 1999
This commentary addresses the effectiveness of different intervention approaches for young children with autism. It lists reasons why one approach is not better than another, discusses the tenets of practices that must be addressed in intervention approaches for young children with autism, and describes contributions and limitations of different…
Descriptors: Autism, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Incidental Learning
Mudd, James M.; Wolery, Mark – Journal of the Division for Early Childhood, 1987
Four Head Start teachers, taught to use the "incidental teaching" technique (transmitting information or practicing skills with children during unstructured situations) were observed in free play situations with language-delayed children. Results indicated that an inservice training workshop and written and verbal feedback resulted in…
Descriptors: Feedback, Incidental Learning, Inservice Teacher Education, Language Handicaps
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McGee, Gail G.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
Three typical preschoolers were trained as peer tutors for three young children with autism. Tutors used incidental teaching to obtain verbal labels of preferred toys by children with autism. Adult supervision and assistance were faded systematically with resulting maintenance of increased reciprocal interactions. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Autism, Generalization, Incidental Learning, Interaction