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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"low incidence disabilities"”.
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Use and Integration of iPads with Students with Low Incidence Disabilities in Elementary Schools
… schools regarding iPad usage and students with disabilities. Technology usage is thought to help provide students with another modality for learning the curriculum. iPads, specifically, are leading the technological revolution in classroom environments. One benefit of iPads in instruction is …
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Training Paraprofessional Staff to Facilitate Social Interactions Within a Job-Embedded Training Model
… by paraprofessionals working with students with low-incidence disabilities in general education settings. Rates of social facilitation, and subsequent rates of social interactions between students with disabilities and their general education classmates were measured utilizing a multiple probe …
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Holding Space: How Caregivers Narrate Support, Stress, and School Partnership
… examined how caregivers of students with low-incidence disabilities experienced and interpreted school support within the context of daily family life. Grounded in the social model of disability, the study was designed to explore the nature of meaningful school-based support, the …
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The Relationship Between Social Support and Self-Advocacy in College Students with Disabilities
… and self-advocacy in college students with disabilities. The College Students with Disabilities Campus Climate Survey (Lombardi, Gerdes, & Murray, 2011) was used to gather data from undergraduate students at a midsize western private university. Social support was found to be a significant …
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Assistive technology evaluation expertise when matching high-technology devices to students identified with specific learning disabilities
… technology by individuals with specific learning disabilities were compared to rates associated with low incidence disabilities. To address disproportionate practices for specific learning disabilities, four constructs (combined dependent variables) were created: (1) knowledge of specific learning …
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Critical Issues for Administrators of Specialized Schools
… program design for students with specific low incidence disabilities. No literature could be identified that addressed the challenges of administering specialized schools that integrate educational, therapeutic, and transitional and vocational programs in one setting. A survey of …
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Why Special Educators Stay: A Phenomenological Examination of Factors Impacting Special Educator Retention in Northern Virginia's Urban Public Schools
… special education teachers of students with low incidence disabilities (SETs-LIDs) remained in the profession. The purpose was to better understand the lived experiences of SETs-LIDs, and it was designed as a phenomenological qualitative study. The primary research question was "What factors …
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Conversations with former students with intellectual disability and their families about their experiences in high school
… (IPA). Students, like those in this study, with low incidence disabilities are often disenfranchised because of their low proportion of the general population of high school students. The results of this study, reported in portraits, gave voice to members of this disenfranchised group. I …
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Closing the summer learning gap for vulnerable junior kindergarten students
… children's test scores were at least one month lower when they returned to school in the fall than scores were when students left in the summer. Specifically, Cooper et aI., (1996) found that the summer learning loss phenomena may be particularly troublesome for less advantaged children …