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Stephanie Devine; Cynthia Massey; Kathryn L. Haughney – Exceptionality, 2024
Although applications (apps) for technology-based self-monitoring have received little attention in the literature for college-level students with intellectual disability (ID) in inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) programs at institutions of higher education, novel tools regularly arrive and are applied within current support structures.…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Postsecondary Education
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Johnson, Evelyn; Masser, Julianne S.; Spears, Lindsey – Exceptionality, 2023
Recent advances in the science of learning and development suggest that education reform efforts will require approaches that attend to the needs of the whole student, to include intensive interventions for students who face barriers to learning, such as students with learning and attention disorders. Although the science of learning and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Students with Disabilities, Special Education Teachers, Educational Change
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Goldman, Samantha E.; Vander Hart, Nanho – Exceptionality, 2023
Solutions for the special education teacher shortage typically focus on the retention of inservice teachers. A different approach starts earlier, focusing on preservice teachers who are developing their skillsets and determining their field of interest. Using Social Cognitive Career Theory as a framework, we examined preservice teachers' special…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Partnerships in Education, College School Cooperation, Preservice Teachers
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Slaughter, Mary Hall; Lindstrom, Jennifer H.; Anderson, Rubia – Exceptionality, 2022
Students with disabilities often take tests using extended time accommodations, which provide students with additional time to complete tests in order to reduce the impact of their disability on their scores. At the postsecondary level, students with disabilities must take the initiative to seek and request accommodations, and their perceptions of…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Testing Accommodations, Undergraduate Students
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Karal, Muhammed A.; Wolfe, Pamela S. – Exceptionality, 2022
The present study investigated the effects of online Community-based Instruction (CBI) training for pre-service special education teachers in Turkey. The training consisted of three knowledge modules and skill application assignments designed to be completed in 4 weeks. Results demonstrated statistically significant difference between control and…
Descriptors: Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Special Education Teachers
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Rodgers, Derek B.; Datchuk, S. M.; Rila, A. L. – Exceptionality, 2021
Writing has implications for the academic, vocational, and social pursuits of students. Unfortunately, many students with disabilities -- including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities -- struggle with a foundational aspect of written expression: text writing within sentences and paragraphs. This study used a multiple-baseline…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Writing Instruction
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Cheng, Sanyin; Sin, Kuen Fung – Exceptionality, 2021
This study explores how students' thinking styles are related to their career decision-making self-efficacy, by administering the Thinking Styles Inventory-Revised II and the Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy Scale--Short Form to 484 deaf or hard-of-hearing (DHH) and 449 hearing university students in mainland China. Results show that, among…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Decision Making, Career Choice, Self Efficacy
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Lastrapes, Renée E.; Mooney, Paul – Exceptionality, 2021
The practitioner journal article has been suggested as a tool to increase teaching professionals' use of evidence-based educational practices in the classroom. Not much is known about teacher use and opinions of practitioner journal articles. A purposeful sample of 346 preservice teacher candidates and in-service teachers was surveyed about its…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Evidence Based Practice, Teacher Attitudes, Preservice Teachers
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Steve Sider; Jeff Grischow; Kimberly Maich; Magnus Mfoafo-M'Carthy; Wisdom Mprah; Jacqueline Specht – Exceptionality Education International, 2024
This article responds to the question: In what ways can an international research partnership involving partners from Canada and Ghana contribute to efforts to foster inclusive education in schools? We describe a research partnership that involved universities in Canada and Ghana, civil-society organizations, schools, and government departments.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, International Cooperation, Partnerships in Education
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van Dijk, Wilhelmina; Lane, Holly B. – Exceptionality, 2020
Misconceptions about the brain and its relation to education are widespread. This can lead to the implementation of ineffective methods and the waste of precious resources. To examine the extent of belief in neuromyths, a survey about the brain in education was conducted. Respondents (n = 169) came from special education (n = 83) and general…
Descriptors: Brain, Misconceptions, Beliefs, Education
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Jordan Shurr; Bree Jiminez; Emily C. Bouck; Jenny Root; Alexandra Minuk – Exceptionality Education International, 2023
Teachers of students with disabilities require a vast set of knowledge and skills for effective practice. While preparation programs provide a broad array of content and experiences through course work and guided practice, the wide scope of knowledge and skills required for beginning teachers, in conjunction with increased accessibility to online…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Video Technology, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
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Perera-Rodríguez, Víctor-Hugo; Moriña Díez, Anabel – Exceptionality, 2019
This article is based on a previous Spanish study, which aimed to analyze the existence of barriers and aid for 44 students with disabilities enrolled at University. A qualitative methodology was used to collect data. The results analyze both the support and the obstacles provided by new technologies, the opinion students have of technologies in…
Descriptors: Barriers, College Students, Disabilities, Educational Technology
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Armstrong, Alayne; Gutica, Mirela – Exceptionality Education International, 2020
Drawn from an investigation of the emergent technological practices of post-secondary students with mathematics learning disabilities, this case study employs an enactivist framework in considering the bootstrapping processes our participants report engaging in when using personal electronic devices for academic support. Video-recorded,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Learning Disabilities, Mathematics Skills
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Fleet, Claire; Kondrashov, Oleksandr – Exceptionality Education International, 2019
Disabled students face systemic, social and institutional barriers to quality education, and they may need accommodations to complete their post-secondary education (Canadian Human Rights Commission, 2017). Universities and professors often have difficulty determining the fairest and best way to meet the needs of disabled students (Sokal, 2016). A…
Descriptors: Campuses, Universities, Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled)
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Schnellert, Leyton; Kozak, Donna – Exceptionality Education International, 2019
This critical case study (Grosvenor & Pataki, 2017; Merriam, 2009) examines how taking up diversity and plurality within in situ literacy and language arts courses in a Bachelor of Education program created a critical discursive space within mainstream teacher education. Data in this research included interviews with teacher candidates and…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Teacher Education Programs, Preservice Teachers, Student Diversity