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Showing 1 to 20 of 742 for “"Special Education and Teaching"”.
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The Effects of Diagnostic and Prescriptive Reading Approaches on Students Diagnosed as Emotionally Disturbed
This study examined the effects of diagnostic and prescriptive reading approaches on three students diagnosed as emotionally disturbed (ED) using a multiple baseline and AB design (Kazdin, 1982). Research-based assessment procedures were used to develop reading diagnostic summaries for each …
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Writing Strategy Instruction For Students With Learning Disabilities: Effects on Writing Performance and Fluency
… through the examination of students' plans and essays. Dependent variables measured included: functional elements, essay quality, and several measures of fluency. Data were collected during baseline, posttreatment, and maintenance (six weeks after posttreatment). All subjects exhibited at …
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Teacher Perceptions and Knowledge about Stuttering Before and After an In-Service Training
… the relationship between teachers' knowledge and perceptions of stuttering before and after an in-service training. Specifically, to determine whether providing teachers with training on stuttering increases their knowledge of stuttering and contributes to more positive perceptions towards …
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A Short-Term Longitudinal Study of the Relationship Between Classroom Quality and Child Language and Academic Outcomes in a State-Funded Pre-Kindergarten Program
… relationship between classroom process quality and child language and academic outcomes from the beginning of the pre-kindergarten year to the beginning of the kindergarten year for one cohort of children participating in a state-funded pre-kindergarten program in South Carolina. Data for my …
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The effect of the "20 Word Chant" on student sight word recall
… card drill. The class was split into two groups and was exposed to both models. The students were given a one-on-one sight word fluency pre and post test. When looking at individual responses to each intervention, most students increased their sight word knowledge. Overall, when using the 20 Word …
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The impact of a reading intervention program on students with reading difficulties
… Disabilities class, with students in a Learning and/or Language disabilities class and an "at risk" group of students from the general education population. The researcher collected pre and post data in September and February. The classroom teachers implemented the Read 180/System 44 program for …
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Barriers Secondary Special Education Teachers Face When Developing Transition Plans for Students with Disabilities
… work with these students. Transition planning and services for students with disabilities differ across schools across the United States. By the time they turn sixteen, students with disabilities must have a transition plan created within their individualized education program in accordance …
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Investigation of the Prevalence of Learning Disabilities Within the Home-School Population of Southwest Michigan
<p><em>Problem.</em> The special education needs of home-school children have rarely been studied. This research utilizes the homeschool population of Southwest Michigan to investigate the incidence of learning disabilities (LD) within this group. At the same time, it is possible to investigate …
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The Effects of Prereferral Intervention Through the Connecticut Early Intervention Project on Special Education Prevalence Rates in Connecticut Schools
… as one systemic solution to concerns about special education prevalence rates. This study analyzed change in special education prevalence rates in Connecticut schools participating in the Early Intervention Project (EIP) as compared to Connecticut schools not participating in the project. …
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