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Analogue Evaluation of the Effects of Opportunities to Respond and Ratios of Known Items within Drill Rehearsal of Esperanto Words
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Szadokierski, Isadora; Burns, Matthew K. – Journal of School Psychology, 2008
Drill procedures have been used to increase the retention of various types of information, but little is known about the causal mechanisms of these techniques. The current study compared the effect of two key features of drill procedures, a large number of opportunities to respond (OTR) and a drill ratio that maintains a high percentage of known…
Descriptors: Artificial Languages, Statistical Analysis, Grade 4, Drills (Practice)
Ethical and Legal Issues Associated with Using Response-to-Intervention to Assess Learning Disabilities
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Burns, Matthew K.; Jacob, Susan; Wagner, Angela R. – Journal of School Psychology, 2008
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 allows schools to use a child's response to research-based intervention (RTI) as a part of procedures to identify students with learning disabilities. This paper considers whether RTI-based assessment models meet ethical and legal standards for acceptable assessment practices.…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Intervention, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities
Using Performance Feedback to Enhance Implementation Fidelity of the Problem-Solving Team Process
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Burns, Matthew K.; Peters, Rebecca; Noell, George H. – Journal of School Psychology, 2008
Implementation integrity is a potentially critical issue for problem-solving teams (PST) and most response-to-intervention models. The current study hypothesized that providing performance feedback, which has consistently been shown to increase implementation integrity, to PSTs would enhance the procedural integrity of the process. The PSTs for…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Intervention, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Competence