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Are Schema-Based and Modified Schema-Based Instruction Evidence-Based Practices for Students with Disabilities: A Meta-Analysis
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Yucesoy-Ozkan, Serife; Cakmak, Zulal; Cevher, Zehra – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Word problem solving skills include complex skills. Teaching word problem solving skills to students with disabilities is more difficult compared to their peers with typical development. Therefore, effective interventions need to be determined in order to teach these skills to students with disabilities. The purpose of this study is to analyze the…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Students with Disabilities, Intervention, Problem Solving
Teaching Students with Autism and Intellectual Disability to Solve Algebraic Word Problems
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Root, Jenny R.; Henning, Bonnie; Boccumini, Erica – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2018
This study used modified schema-based instruction (MSBI) to teach mathematical word problem solving to three students with ASD in fifth and sixth grade. Following explicit strategy instruction, the participants learned to use an 8-step task analysis and a graphic organizer to solve and discriminate between math word problems requiring algebraic…
Descriptors: Schemata (Cognition), Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Word Problems (Mathematics)
Word Study Intervention for Students with ASD: A Multiple Baseline Study of Data-Based Individualization
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Solís, Michael; El Zein, Farah; Black, Marie; Miller, Alexandra; Therrien, William J.; Invernizzi, Marcia – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2018
This multiple baseline across participants study examined the efficacy of a data-based individualization word study intervention for students with autism spectrum disorder (N=5) and low word reading skills. An experienced interventionist provided 1:1 word reading instruction in 30-minute sessions five times per week for an average of 10 sessions…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Word Study Skills, Intervention
Not All Created Equally: Exploring Calculator Use by Students with Mild Intellectual Disability
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Yakubova, Gulnoza; Bouck, Emily C. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2014
Calculators are widely used in mathematics education, yet limited research examines the effects of calculators for students with mild intellectual disability. An alternating treatments design was used to study the effects of calculator types (i.e., scientific and graphing) on the mathematical performance (i.e., computation and word problems) of…
Descriptors: Mild Mental Retardation, Calculators, Educational Technology, Grade 5
Teaching Reading Comprehension and Language Skills to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Developmental Disabilities Using Direct Instruction
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Flores, Margaret M.; Nelson, Cynthia; Hinton, Vanessa; Franklin, Toni M.; Strozier, Shaunita D.; Terry, LaTonya; Franklin, Susan – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2013
There is limited research demonstrating Direct Instruction (DI) as an effective reading comprehension intervention for students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and developmental disabilities (DD). Previous research has shown that DI, when portions of the program were implemented, resulted in increased skills (Flores & Ganz, 2007; Flores…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Language Skills, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders