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Direct linkHarris, Monica L.; Schumaker, Jean B.; Deshler, Donald D. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2011
This study tested the effects of teaching high school students with learning disabilities (LD) and other students enrolled in general education classes a morphemic analysis strategy for analyzing and predicting the meaning of words. A comparison-group design was used with random assignment of three intact classes to each of two conditions: (a) the…
Descriptors: High School Students, Learning Disabilities, Morphology (Languages), Vocabulary
Schumaker, Jean B.; Fisher, Joseph B.; Walsh, Lisa D. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2010
Effects of a computerized professional development (PD) program were investigated in two studies. For each, teachers were randomly assigned to either a Virtual Workshop (VW) group that used a computerized program for PD or to an Actual Workshop (AW) group that participated in a live PD session. In Study 1, the teachers' knowledge about and…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Computer Assisted Instruction
Scheuermann, Amy M.; Deshler, Donald D.; Schumaker, Jean B. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2009
This study determined the effects of the Explicit Inquiry Routine (EIR), a teaching routine, on the math performance of 14 middle-school students with math learning disabilities. The routine integrates validated mathematical teaching practices from general education (inquiry, dialogue) and special education (intensive, explicit instruction) to…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Statistical Analysis, Word Problems (Mathematics), Teaching Methods
Lancaster, Paula E.; Schumaker, Jean B.; Lancaster, Sean J. C.; Deshler, Donald D. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2009
Students with disabilities must meet many testing demands, given the current emphasis on accountability and state competency testing. The purpose of this project was to develop and field test a computerized program to teach the Test-Taking Strategy (Hughes, Schumaker, Deshler, & Mercer, 1988) to secondary-level students with disabilities. The…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Quasiexperimental Design, Protocol Analysis, Learning Disabilities
Peer reviewedSchumaker, Jean B.; Deshler, Donald D. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2003
This article reviews research associated with instructional programs on writing strategies that are part of the "Learning Strategies Curriculum." The research shows that secondary students with disabilities can learn to use complex writing strategies to such an extent that they can write multi-paragraph themes appropriate for general education…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Assessment, Inclusive Schools, Learning Disabilities
Peer reviewedLancaster, Paula E.; Schumaker, Jean B.; Deshler, Donald D. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2002
Secondary students with learning disabilities, behavior disorders, and health impairments (n=16) learned a self-advocacy strategy via an Interactive Hypermedia Program (IHP) or through live instruction. After instruction, each student ran his own Individualized Education Program conference. The IHP was as effective in teaching the students the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities, Hypermedia
Peer reviewedFisher, Joseph B.; Deshler, Donald D.; Schumaker, Jean B. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1999
Fifty-eight preservice teachers and 10 inservice teachers were assigned to (1) Virtual Workshop, a computer-based, interactive multimedia program, or (2) Actual Workshop, a traditional, live, presenter-directed program on inclusion. No statistically significant differences were found between the posttest scores of the two groups and satisfaction…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Higher Education, Inclusive Schools, Inservice Teacher Education
Peer reviewedSchumaker, Jean B.; And Others – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1982
Multipass, a learning strategy derived from the SQ3R study technique was taught to eight learning disabled adolescents. Results show that a specific instructional methodology can be effectively used to teach a complex learning strategy to learning disabled adolescents. (Author)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Diagnostic Teaching, Feedback, Learning Disabilities
Peer reviewedSchumaker, Jean B.; Ellis, Edwin S. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1982
Results suggested that LD adolescents do not automatically generalize recently learned social skills to novel role playing situations and the natural environment. Also, high performance in a novel role playing situation does not necessarily mean that a student will show a correspondingly high performance in the natural environment. (Author/SEW)
Descriptors: Generalization, High Schools, Interpersonal Competence, Intervention
