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Endia J. Lindo; Kathleen B. Kyzar; Tracy Gershwin – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2025
Research has shown the importance of family-school collaboration in promoting positive student outcomes, but also the lack of satisfaction and trust on the part of both teachers and family members, especially with cross-cultural interactions. A key barrier is the lack of teacher professional development regarding research-based practices and…
Descriptors: Family School Relationship, Trust (Psychology), Cultural Awareness, Cross Cultural Training
Cathy D. Kea; Laura Sirgany; Fanica Young – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2025
In addition to the demographic disparities between educators and students, many preservice general and special education teachers report limited exposure to students from culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) backgrounds and perceive themselves as ill prepared to address the learning needs of diverse populations of students with and without…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Cultural Background, Native Language, Language Usage
Joy Banks; Cathy Kea; Mary Ruth Coleman – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2025
The importance of strong family partnerships has long been considered essential to supporting the success of student with exceptionalities. Research indicates that building school-wide relationships with culturally and linguistically diverse families continues to prove challenges for administrators and other school personnel (Fowler, Coleman,…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Cultural Background, Student Diversity, Culturally Relevant Education
Kimberly Bunch-Crump; Sara Beth Hitt – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2025
The US is becoming progressively diverse and so are our classrooms. Home-school partnerships are essential to supporting diverse learners. It is critical both new and veteran practitioners make intentional efforts to provide culturally proficient practices when building home-school partnerships. Cultural awareness is identified across disciplines…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Cultural Awareness, Teaching Methods, Family School Relationship
Cathy D. Kea; Fanica Young; Laura Sirgany – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2025
Family engagement is pivotal to student development and academic achievement, particularly for students of color with disabilities and those from historically underserved culturally and linguistically diverse communities (Delale-O'Connor et al., 2020; Fehrer & Tognozzi, 2018; Impact of Family Engagement, n.d.). Unfortunately, the…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Culturally Relevant Education, Students with Disabilities, Family Involvement
Wu-Ying Hsieh – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
The mental health of students with disabilities has received increasing attention, yet it is difficult for early childhood teachers to identify young children with mental health issues and access support. Research has shown the lack of timely intervention might cause more serious emotional issues later. The interplay of disability, young age, and…
Descriptors: Young Children, Students with Disabilities, Mental Health, Early Childhood Education
Kerri L. Clopton; Stephanie L. Schmitz; Nicole R. Skaar; Susan Larson Etscheidt – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
The IDEA requires schools to evaluate and provide services to students who have a mental health issue that is deemed an educational disability or a mental health issue that is comorbid with an educational disability. Etscheidt and colleagues (this issue) propose a six component approach to securing school-based mental health services for students…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Preschool Children, Grade 5, Mental Health
Susan Larson Etscheidt; Nicole R. Skaar; Kerri L. Clopton; Stephanie L. Schmitz – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
This manuscript offers an approach to secure needed SBMHS for students with disabilities through unique applications within the IEP development process, informed by an analysis of recent case law. We will discuss six components of this approach. First, the need for SBMHS must be established through evaluation data. Data sources to confirm the need…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Mental Health, Students with Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs
Susan Larson Etscheidt; Nicole R. Skaar; Kerri L. Clopton; Stephanie L. Schmitz – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
In this series, we highlighted the importance of addressing the mental health needs of students with disabilities. The purpose of this final article in the series is to briefly summarize each article's recommendations for addressing children's mental health needs and to provide a compelling rationale for adopting those recommended practices. The…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Student Needs, Ethics, Advocacy
Vanessa Eve Tucker; Laura Jean Matson – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
In this article we propose a model of collaboration for school teams as a guide to the provision of effective, individualized and culturally responsive school-based mental health supports. When school teams embark on this process, they must be ready to provide a continuum of care within a comprehensive plan. Collaboration is essential when working…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Models, Individualized Education Programs, Student Needs
Sally M. Reis; Joseph W. Madaus; Nicholas W. Gelbar; Lawrence J. Miller – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
Academically talented students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have the potential to be successful both in high school and later in college, but their rate of post-secondary enrollment and completion lags behind their peers. Currently, limited information exists on strategies to help these students, often known as twice exceptional or 2e, to…
Descriptors: High School Students, Gifted Disabled, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Teaching Methods
Sally Valentino Drew; Jeff D. Thomas; Corey Nagle – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
Co-teaching teams of special educators and science educators can collaboratively plan and implement the Rock Out the Rubric revising strategy to improve students' writing in science class. The strategy is implemented as part of the evidence-based writing practice of Self-regulated Strategy Development (SRSD). In this article, first we describe how…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Self Management, Secondary School Students, Students with Disabilities
Rachel E. Donegan; Sally K. Fluhler – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
Explicit instruction is a high-leverage practice for special education and is associated with improved learning for students with disabilities (Hughes et al., 2019). The high-leverage practices are 22 critical practices in special education that are effective for improving outcomes for a broad range of students with and at risk for disabilities…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Intervention, Special Education, Reading Difficulties
Emily C. Bouck; Jonte A. Myers; Brad S. Witzel – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 forced many schools to deliver remote and/or online instruction, at least intermittently, to all students, including those with learning disabilities (LD; Grant, 2020). The move to remote (i.e., education provided not in the physical classroom or school) or virtual (i.e., learning facilitated by digital tools)…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Electronic Learning, Secondary School Students, Students with Disabilities
Jenny R. Root; Alicia Saunders; Sarah K. Cox; Deidre Gilley; Amy Clausen – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
Word problem solving is the premise for students to generalize their problem solving skills to real world problems. This includes students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID). Modified Schema-based Instruction (MSBI) is one strategy that research has shown is effective for teaching students with ASD/ID to acquire…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Problem Solving, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders