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The Use Of Video Self-Modeling As An Intervention To Teach Rules And Procedures To Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Kerry Ann Wittel Mrs. Dec 2014

The Use Of Video Self-Modeling As An Intervention To Teach Rules And Procedures To Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Kerry Ann Wittel Mrs.

South Florida Education Research Conference

The Use of Video Self-Modeling as an Intervention to Teach Rules and Procedures to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.


Expanding Vocabulary And Improving Comprehension Through The Use Of Graphic Organizers, Mistique N. Hernandez Dec 2014

Expanding Vocabulary And Improving Comprehension Through The Use Of Graphic Organizers, Mistique N. Hernandez

South Florida Education Research Conference

Expanding Vocabulary and Improving Comprehension Through the Use of Graphic Organizers


The Effects Of Copy-Cover-Compare Intervention On Students’ Spelling Abilities In A 3rd Grade, General Education Classroom Setting, Nicole R. Neto Dec 2014

The Effects Of Copy-Cover-Compare Intervention On Students’ Spelling Abilities In A 3rd Grade, General Education Classroom Setting, Nicole R. Neto

South Florida Education Research Conference

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Preventing The Progression Of Prediabetes To Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Through Increasing Physical Activity And Healthy Diet, Peyton Hannon, Hayley Blackburn, Ella Kinsinger, Rachel Meeker Apr 2014

Preventing The Progression Of Prediabetes To Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Through Increasing Physical Activity And Healthy Diet, Peyton Hannon, Hayley Blackburn, Ella Kinsinger, Rachel Meeker

The Research and Scholarship Symposium (2013-2019)

Background: Health care professionals have started to diagnose patients as prediabetic in efforts to monitor and intervene in the disease process of diabetes before the person reaches the complete diagnosis of diabetes. Specific interventions such as, physical activity and diet, are considered to be major contributing factors in reducing the progression of diabetes and potentially reversing the process of this disease.

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to compare the effectiveness of diet modification versus increased physical activity during the prediabetic phase in reducing the progression to Type 2 diabetes.

Methods: A literature review was conducted using sources written …


Doing The Verbal De-Escalation Dance, Kimberly V. Burgan, Samantha J. Hebenstreit Jan 2014

Doing The Verbal De-Escalation Dance, Kimberly V. Burgan, Samantha J. Hebenstreit

Georgia Association for Positive Behavior Support Conference

This presentation will define verbal de-escalation and provide participants a rationale for its use. A foundational knowledge of the conflict cycle and the seven stages of behavior escalation will be provided in order for participants to see the value of de-escalation. Participants will gain an understanding of utilizing research-based positive behavior supports and interventions to lessen and alleviate conflict with the goal of returning to a calm state.