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Carnine, Douglas; Woodward, John – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1988
This critique of H. Lee Swanson's "Toward a Metatheory of Learning Disabilities" comments on Swanson's concept of learning disabilities, cognitive science, and information processing theory. A different research and theory-building agenda is proposed, focusing on society's definition of learning disabilities and instructional issues and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Definitions, Educational Theories, Exceptional Child Research
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Woodward, John; Carnine, Douglas – Journal of Special Education Technology, 1993
Research and development activities of the last decade in the areas of assessment and effective instructional programs in mathematics for students with disabilities are reviewed. Encouraged by federal funding, a pervasive theme has been the use of an information processing framework. Automaticity, conceptual development, and cognitive modeling…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Concept Formation