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Shelton, Alexandra; Wexler, Jade; Kurz, Leigh Ann; Swanson, Elizabeth – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
To support reading comprehension and content acquisition among middle school students with reading disabilities and difficulties, content area teachers must employ evidence-based literacy instruction. This type of instruction is especially crucial in the content areas because the majority of students with disabilities--those who typically struggle…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Reading Instruction, Content Area Reading, Reading Comprehension
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Gibbs, Anna S.; Reed, Deborah K. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
Delays in oral language development in early childhood can be an indicator for later reading disabilities and affect students' overall school success through high school. Fortunately, there are research-based approaches to help young students at risk for reading disabilities make long-term improvements in their vocabulary development skills. This…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Reading Difficulties, Story Reading, Reading Aloud to Others
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Brown, Sally A.; Pyle, Nicole – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
Reading comprehension expectations in content areas have increased for students during the past decade. Many secondary students, including students with learning disabilities, improve their reading proficiency of grade-level text when they receive explicit instruction. The authors propose a self-questioning strategy routine designed to enhance…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Reading Comprehension, Questioning Techniques, Teaching Methods
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Flanagan, Sara; Morgan, Joseph John – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
Supporting all students, including those with HIDs (e.g., learning disabilities, mild intellectual disabilities, emotional-behavioral disorders, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder), in the classroom while meeting their unique learning needs can be complex for educators. Students with HIDs often experience difficulties completing…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Online Courses, Students with Disabilities, Student Needs
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Sanders, Sara; Jolivette, Kristine; Rollins, Lauren Hart; Shaw, Ashley – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
The intertwined academic and behavior deficits, often referred to as the failure cycle, of students with and at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) negatively impact learning and skill acquisition. Reading comprehension is one academic area where students with and at risk for EBD display significant deficits. The self-regulated…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies
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Hampshire, Patricia Korzekwa; Mallory, Patrick – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
High-quality early learning programs should ensure that all children have a variety of opportunities throughout their day to engage in play that is meaningful and promotes peer interactions (National Association for the Education of Young Children, 2009). Given the importance of play for all children, but especially those with developmental…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Play, Developmental Disabilities, Inclusion
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Leytham, Patrick A.; Nguyen, Nghia; Rago, David – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
The purpose of this article is to assist general and special educators in identifying and implementing effective academic programming in the general education environment for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Throughout this article, the authors attempt to demonstrate how students with ASD can successfully receive instruction in a…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Elementary School Students, Children, Autism
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Whitbread, Kathleen M.; Knapp, Sheryl L.; Bengtson, Melissa – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
According to research by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD; 2000), reading is the single most important skill a child will learn in life. Reading proficiency is a powerful predictor of academic success, on-time graduation, and future earning potential in the workforce. Children who reach adulthood without adequate…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Skills, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
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Dennis, Lindsay R.; Weatherly, Jennifer; Robbins, Audrey; Wade, Taryn – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
High-quality early childhood (EC) education has emerged as a national priority alongside the need for ensuring practitioners have the knowledge and skills to support the learning of all children, including those with disabilities and delays (Snyder et al., 2012). To create high-quality learning environments that meet the needs of children…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Paraprofessional School Personnel, Program Implementation, Reading Aloud to Others
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Rowe, Dawn A.; Collier-Meek, Melissa A.; Kittelman, Angus; Pierce, Jennifer – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
In education, the field of implementation science is a discipline dedicated to supporting educators' use of evidence-based practices (EPBs) to improve school and student outcomes. As highlighted in previous columns in this series, school teams must thoughtfully consider how EBPs align with the school/district core values and fit the local context…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Program Implementation, Fidelity, Teamwork
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Kaczorowski, Tara; Howorth, Sarah – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
Remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has been a global challenge, drawing attention to issues of inequitable access to digital resources and Internet service (Lai & Widmar, 2021). The ability for schools to provide quality special education services using remote delivery models was a particular challenge for many districts (Jameson et…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Equal Education, Access to Computers
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Mulcahy, Candace A.; Wertz, Jeanette A. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
Originally implemented in general education classrooms, project-based learning (PjBL) is gaining traction in classrooms serving diverse learners at the elementary, middle, and high school levels as well as in alternative and segregated settings. Emerging evidence suggests PjBL may be especially useful for engaging students at risk of school…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, College Readiness, Career Readiness
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Flanagan, Matthew F.; Kutscher, Elisabeth L. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
Community-based instruction (CBI) is one type of community experience in which students with disabilities work toward instructional goals while engaged in activities occurring in a natural environment outside of a typical school setting (Hoover, 2016; Rowe et al., 2015). Educators who implement CBI capitalize on their students' time in the…
Descriptors: Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Progress Monitoring, Students with Disabilities, High School Students
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Schutz, Michele A.; Carter, Erik W.; Gajjar, Shimul A.; Maves, Erin A. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
Strong collaborations are critical to successful youth transitions. Preparing students with disabilities for life after high school requires extensive partnerships within and beyond the school. However, transition educators often struggle to meaningfully engage the people and programs that exist within their local community. A community…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, High School Students, School Community Relationship, Educational Cooperation
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Francis, Grace L.; Duke, Jodi M.; Fujita, Megan; Raines, Alexandra – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
Adolescents with disabilities experience co-occurring mental health needs at higher rates than their peers without disabilities (Blake, 2017; Milligan et al., 2015; Poppen et al., 2016; Thornton et al., 2017). Mental health needs often become more prominent as individuals with disabilities transition from childhood to adolescence (White et al.,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Mental Health, Wellness, Comorbidity
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