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Grünke, Matthias; Barwasser, Anne; Bell, Linda; Wasko, Lilian; Connelly, Vincent – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2023
Fractions are an integral part of the mathematics curriculum. Most students acquire proficiency with these concepts during the course of their elementary education and are usually able to perform basic fractions operations when reaching middle-school age. However, a considerable number of students require extra help to not fall further and further…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Fractions, Addition, Mathematics Skills
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Nelson, Gena; Johnson, Andrea; Sawyer, Mali – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2022
Treatment acceptability is an aspect of social validity that refers to participants' beliefs and perceptions about the intervention, such as the helpfulness of the strategies or the interventions' efficacy to improve performance. The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of treatment acceptability measures administered during…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Early Intervention, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
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Aldousari, Ahmed Lowiheg; Dunn, Michael – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2022
This mixed method study explored the perspectives of general and special education teachers in Saudi Arabia regarding special education services provided to students with learning disabilities. It identified what general and special education teachers prefer as the best suitable placement for educating students with learning disabilities, explored…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities
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Duchaine, Ellen L.; Reynosa, Raymond J.; Garza, Rubén – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2021
Teachers often find themselves unprepared for inclusion, the practice of providing instruction and supports to students with learning disabilities and related special needs in general education classrooms. Research indicates many pre-service teachers have limited, if any, coursework to equip them with the necessary skills for inclusive classrooms.…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Science Teachers, Preservice Teachers
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Hord, Casey; DeJarnette, Anna F. – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2020
The researchers conducted a qualitative analysis of the perceptions of school personnel and pre-service teachers about an Algebra I tutoring program for students with learning disabilities. The researchers surveyed and interviewed the participants about the effectiveness of the program for the mathematics learning of the students with LD at the…
Descriptors: Algebra, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Tutoring
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Evmenova, Anya S.; Regan, Kelley; Ahn, Soo Y.; Good, Kevin – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2020
Various technology-based interventions exist to support writing for students with learning disabilities (LD). However, it is not enough to simply provide access to technology. How it is implemented by teachers may affect student outcomes. In this study, three special education teachers used a technology-based graphic organizer (TBGO) with embedded…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Writing Instruction