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Oliver-Kerrigan, Kelsey A.; Christy, Danielle; Stahmer, Aubyn C. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2021
As the number of students with autism included in general education (GE) increases, researchers highlight the impact of attitudes, knowledge, and experiences of GE teachers on successful inclusion. One way to support teachers is to link evidence-based autism practices to existing training initiatives. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, General Education, Inclusion
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Conradi, Lyndsey Aiono; Jameson, J. Matt; Fischer, Aaron J.; Farrell, Michael; Eichelberger, Carrie; Ryan, Joanna; Bowman, Jessica A.; McDonnell, John – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Numerous studies have demonstrated the positive effects of the Good Behavior Game (GBG); however, limited information exists on the impact of the GBG on students with severe disabilities. This study investigated the impact of the GBG on students with severe disabilities and their off-task behaviors. Three students in three self-contained…
Descriptors: Severe Disabilities, Time on Task, Student Behavior, Self Contained Classrooms
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Chatenoud, Céline; Turcotte, Catherine; Aldama, Rebeca – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Upon entering high school, students with ID who may be able to read simple texts often have difficulty grasping meaning when required to understand more complex texts. This failure affects their overall academic performance, since at this age, it is no longer just a question of learning to read, but rather of reading to learn, in all disciplines.…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Mild Intellectual Disability, Intervention
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Kim, Sunyoung; Kang, Veronica Y.; McLeod, Ragan H. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often exhibit difficulties with acquisition of language and social skills. In this study, the authors evaluate the effects of Enhanced Milieu Teaching (EMT) combined with book reading to teach vocabulary words to young children with ASD during play. Replicating the study procedures of McLeod, Hardy, and…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Teaching Methods, Young Children
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Thomas, Amanda; Bambara, Linda M. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Pragmatic language difficulties of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can significantly impact their ability to engage in socially appropriate conversations and form peer relationships. Using a multiple baseline design across participants, this study evaluated the effects of a novel peer-mediated intervention (PMI) on improving the…
Descriptors: Peer Mediation, Interpersonal Communication, Communication Skills, Autism
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Bowman, Jessica A.; McDonnell, John; Ryan, Joanna; Coleman, Olivia Fudge; Conradi, Lyndsey Aiono; Eichelberger, Carrie – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Current research on teaching mathematics to students with intellectual disability (ID) has demonstrated that, given evidence-based instruction, these students can acquire a wide range of skills. However, very little research has been conducted in inclusive general education (GE) classrooms and no studies have utilized the GE teacher as the…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Word Problems (Mathematics)
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Milne, Christine M.; Leaf, Justin B.; Cihon, Joseph H.; Ferguson, Julia L.; McEachin, John; Leaf, Ronald – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
One intervention that has been evaluated in numerous empirical investigations and has been implemented clinically is Social Stories. Social Stories are a systematic form of intervention where a text is written describing a situation (e.g., social situation) and how the learner should respond during that situation. Previous reviews and analysis…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Story Telling, Teaching Methods, Intervention
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Walker, Virginia L.; Douglas, Karen H.; Douglas, Sarah N.; D'Agostino, Sophia R. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
The purpose of this systematic literature review was to summarize single-case intervention studies involving paraprofessional-implemented systematic instruction for students with disabilities. In the 19 reviewed studies, 60 paraprofessionals received training to implement systematic instruction with most learning naturalistic language strategies,…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Students with Disabilities, Teaching Methods, Program Effectiveness
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Hagiwara, Mayumi; Shogren, Karrie A.; Lane, Kathleen L.; Raley, Sheida K.; Smith, Steven A. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
The Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction (SDLMI) is an evidence-based model of instruction implemented by a facilitator (e.g., general or special education teacher, family member, related service professional, transition professional) to enable students to learn to self-regulate problem solving in service to a goal. Students learn how to…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Self Determination, Teaching Methods
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Jimenez, Bree A.; Besaw, Jessica – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Instructional technology is growing at rapid rates. In the field of mathematics, virtual manipulatives are a research-based tool that has shown to have a positive impact on students' mathematic achievement, as well as student engagement in learning. In an effort to extend the research, this study investigated the impact of virtual manipulatives,…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Manipulative Materials, Numeracy, Students with Disabilities
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Agran, Martin; Root-Elledge, Sandra; Moody, Eric; Ginn, Hannah; Estrada-Reynolds, Victoria – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Although the right to vote is guaranteed for all U.S. citizens of voting age, a significant number of adults with intellectual disability do not vote. The purpose of the present study was to replicate a previous study conducted by Agran, MacLean, and Kitchen-Andren (2015), which examined the extent to which adults with intellectual disability in a…
Descriptors: Voting, Civil Rights, Intellectual Disability, Adults
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Kocaoz, Onur Emre; Little, Mary E.; Gallup, Jennifer – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2019
This study investigated an intervention package that combined Skillstreaming procedures with video modeling for the development of social skills for middle school students identified with and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A multiple probe design across participants was employed to assess the effectiveness of the video modeling intervention…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Interpersonal Competence, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Centone, Kayla; Dilks, Abigail; Tincani, Matt – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Manding for preferred items and activities is a critical skill for young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, little research has evaluated procedures to teach children with ASD to mand with their peers. This study evaluated the effects of a teaching package involving least-to-most prompting to increase peer-directed vocal…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Verbal Operant Conditioning, Reinforcement
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Ryan, Joanna; Jameson, J. Matt; Coleman, Olivia Fudge; Eichelberger, Carrie; Bowman, Jessica A.; Conradi, Lyndsey Aiono; Johnston, Susan S.; McDonnell, John – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2019
A high-quality education in the social studies is recommended by the National Council for the Social Studies to promote civic competence and democratic participation for school system graduates. Currently, limited empirical information exists to inform social studies instruction for students with significant intellectual disability (SID),…
Descriptors: Severe Intellectual Disability, Inquiry, Social Studies, Teaching Methods
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Cheek, Aftynne E.; Jimenez, Bree A.; Rock, Marcia L. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Successful text comprehension is a complex task, requiring a variety of cognitive skills and processes that support students in making inferences, integrating information across sentences in text, monitoring understanding, and gaining knowledge about text structure. For students with significant intellectual disability (SID), text comprehension is…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Teaching Methods, Severe Intellectual Disability, Educational Technology
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