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Direct linkSudha Krishnan – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2024
This study examines the understandings and beliefs about disability of teacher candidates in a credential program to teach students with extensive support needs and shows how reading first-person narratives by disabled authors in a course influenced these understandings and beliefs. The study used deductive thematic coding to analyze reflective…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Authors, Personal Narratives
Download full textFrates, Adriana; Spooner, Fred; Collins, Belva C.; Running Bear, Candi – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2022
The current study examined the effects of a shared reading instructional package on the receptive identification of English sight vocabulary in multilingual learner students with extensive support needs. Two participants received the intervention, one in a face-to-face format and one in a videoconferencing format (due to the COVID-19 pandemic). To…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Special Needs Students, Reading Aloud to Others, Vocabulary Development
Toews, Samantha Gross; McQueston, Jessica; Kurth, Jennifer A. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2021
This systematic literature review updates and extends the findings of Hudson and Test's 2011 review of literature on shared reading, an interactive read-aloud practice, to promote literacy skills for students with extensive support needs (ESN). Thirty-two shared reading studies are assessed and described in terms of literacy skills investigated,…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Strategies, Literacy Education, Special Needs Students
Samantha Gross Toews; Jennifer A. Kurth; Kathleen N. Zimmerman; Mary K. Mansouri; Elissa Lockman Turner; Nicole Crump – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2024
This study investigates the impact of in-person professional development (PD) with ongoing emailed practice-based feedback (EPF) on teacher correct implementation of a multicomponent shared reading intervention for students with extensive support needs (ESN) embedded within general education (GE) instruction within three multiple baseline across…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Autism Spectrum Disorders, General Education, Educational Legislation
Copeland, Susan R.; Keefe, Elizabeth B. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2019
Literacy supports every aspect of daily life, from learning new academic knowledge to active citizenship to finding and maintaining employment, not to mention the satisfaction and pleasure that can be experienced through using literacy to participate in leisure and recreation. Recognizing the vital nature of literacy, Toews and Kurth (2019) call…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Reading Instruction, General Education, Reading Skills
Hunt, Pam – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2019
Toews and Kurth [see EJ1226669] provide convincing arguments to support their call to action. Their appeal is for research addressing "comprehensive literacy instruction for students" with extensive support needs that is implemented in general education classrooms. To date, there are no studies addressing this need. We do have an…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Research, Research Methodology
