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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Special education needs"”.
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Special Education Needs Coordinators (SENCOs) in New Zealand secondary schools: Roles, responsibilities, and agency
Special Education Needs Coordinators (SENCOs) in New Zealand secondary schools are responsible for supporting students with identified additional educational needs, amounting to as many as 700 students (up to 30%) in some larger schools. Despite the scale and importance of the role, there is …
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Examining How Changes in Professional Development for Principals and Vice-Principals Improves Outcomes for Children with Special Education Needs
… as to how their training and knowledge of special needs education impacts children with disabilities. The participants’ shared that: (a) professional development of principals and vice-principals in special education is inadequate for today’s schools; (b) generative dialogue as a …
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International early childhood education and care professionals practices to engage family members of young children with special education needs: a comparative study of professional practices in China and the United States
… and sustainable policy in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC). This study explores strategies ECEC professionals in China and the United States implement to engage family members of young children with special education needs. In-depth interviews were conducted with 22 ECEC …
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Specialiojo pedagogo pagalba mokinių, patiriančių adaptacinių sunkumų, įtraukiojo ugdymo kontekste /
… topic of the final thesis is: The Support of the Special Education Teacher for Students With Adaptation Challenges in the Context of Inclusive Education Relevance. Inclusive education aims to ensure that all students, regardless of their needs, can learn together in general schools, promoting …
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Student Perceptions of the Effect of Teacher Turnover on Passing the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE)
… of this study is to examine how students with special education needs perceive teacher turnover on their ability to pass the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE). Participants were students with special education needs in grades 11th and 12th since; beginning in 2007 this group has to pass …
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Assessment of administrative challenges faced by primary school headteachers in managing pupils with special educational needs in inclusive schooling in selected schools of Kaputa district, Zambia
… school Headteachers in managing learners with special educational needs in inclusive schooling in Kaputa District. The objectives of the study were: (i) to establish the effectiveness of the education policy on inclusive education, (ii) to examine if inclusive practices were well planned and …
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Vaikų, turinčių specialiųjų ugdymosi poreikių profesinis orientavimas ir konsultavimas bendrojo lavinimo mokykloje /
The bachelor’s thesis explores the educational assumptions of the children with special education needs and the peculiarities of their career guiding and counselling. The hypothesis has been brought forth that there is a lack of attention paid to career guiding of the children with SEN at the …
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Teacher identity and agency in Ontario priority schools
… of students who are labelled as at-risk or have special education needs. Subsequently, teachers need to advocate for resources, yet their efforts are often unfulfilled. As a result, this can lead to higher rates of teacher attrition and burnout in priority schools. Unfortunately, teacher …
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Teachers' view on early childhood special education : A case of Livingstone
… the views of teachers on early childhood special education in basic schools of Livingstone district of Zambia. In the present study, early childhood special education referred to an educational arrangement in which learners with special educational needs have access to early childhood care …
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Ontario's curriculum for individuals with disabilities : a textual analysis
… [title of subject] Programs for Students with Special Education Needs (PPSSEN) section of the curriculum. The present study utilized Parker's (1992) seven criteria for distinguishing discourses and discovered five main discourses; Independent, dependent, legal, scientific and agency discourses. …
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The attitudes of Further Education and Training (FET) phase teachers toward the implementation of inclusive education in Libode District in the Eastern Cape
… research investigated the attitudes of Further Education and Training (FET) phase teachers toward the implementation of inclusive education in Libode District in the Eastern Cape. The investigation took place during the period between March and July 2017. The participants in this study were 182 …
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Meta-Analysis of Reading Interventions for Students with Learning and Emotional Disabilities
… taught how to read effectively. The field of special education needs more comprehensive and specific information about how to most effectively teach reading skills to students with E/BD. When reading interventions are conducted using student with E/BD, the interventions are generally drawn …
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Educating Incarcerated Youth In Illinois: A Blended Learning Model
… apparent continued success of a blended learning educational model in place since 2012 in the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ). Using a mixed methods approach, data were gathered and analyzed from a variety of records, reports, and other documentation that included: diplomas awarded, …
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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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A Cultural Study of a Science Classroom and Graphing Calculator-based Technology
… decades have had considerable bearing on science education. While sociological studies of scientists at work have seriously questioned traditional histories of science, national and state educational systemic reform initiatives have been enacted, stressing standards and accountability. Recently, …
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Access to mainstream primary education environments: the case for pupils with an intellectual and/or a pervasive developmental disability
… is concerned with access to mainstream primary education environments and the differentiated geographies of children diagnosed with an intellectual and/or pervasive developmental disability prior to seeking enrolment. Historically, an ethos of care in segregated environments dominated service …
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Exploring the experiences of parents' involvement in supporting children with dyslexia in Maseru, Lesotho
… dyslexia. The diagnosis was carried out by their special education teacher. The sample was selected through purposeful sampling method. To analyse the data, thematic analysis was employed. The findings of this study revealed that parents' involvement in supporting their child is influenced by …
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Trainee teachers' preparedness for inclusive education in Zambia: A case of Chipata and Jubeva Colleges of Education in Eastern Province
… trainee teachers’ preparedness for inclusive education in Zambia. A descriptive survey design which included both qualitative and quantitative methods was employed. Data was collected using semi-structured Questionnaires, semi-structured interviews and Focus Group Discussions. The trainee …
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