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The Effects Of A Visual Activity Schedule On Students With Asd Multiplication Fluency, Luis Antonio Figueroa Sep 2016

The Effects Of A Visual Activity Schedule On Students With Asd Multiplication Fluency, Luis Antonio Figueroa

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No abstract provided.


Frustration And Task Avoidance In Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Lauren A. Vivar Sep 2016

Frustration And Task Avoidance In Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Lauren A. Vivar

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Frustration and task avoidance is seen often in classrooms that have students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of explicitly taught strategies for properly coping with frustration.


Use Of Video Modeling To Improve Independent Functioning Skills And Decrease Prompt Dependency In Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Pilar Villegas Sep 2016

Use Of Video Modeling To Improve Independent Functioning Skills And Decrease Prompt Dependency In Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Pilar Villegas

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In a school setting, students are expected to continually transition, which may cause behavioral problems and prompt dependency to complete transitional routines. The purpose of this study is to analyze whether using video modeling will improve independent functioning skills and decrease prompt dependency of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.


Figurative Language And Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Michael Vergara Sep 2016

Figurative Language And Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Michael Vergara

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Strategies For Teaching English Language Learners With A Specific Learning Disability, Olga M. Torguet Sep 2016

Strategies For Teaching English Language Learners With A Specific Learning Disability, Olga M. Torguet

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This poster is related to students with disabilities who are English Language Learners (ELLs). It explores the effectiveness of implementing differentiated instructional strategies through multiple modalities in small groups.


Initiation Of Communication In Students With Autism, Jennifer Sauer Sep 2016

Initiation Of Communication In Students With Autism, Jennifer Sauer

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No abstract provided.


Oral Reading Fluency And Comprehension, Shekeyla D. Roberts Sep 2016

Oral Reading Fluency And Comprehension, Shekeyla D. Roberts

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No abstract provided.


Tracing With Dots As A Strategy To Teach Writing To Young Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Yanirys Rios Sep 2016

Tracing With Dots As A Strategy To Teach Writing To Young Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Yanirys Rios

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Developing preschoolers’ control of the muscles of their hands is known as fine motor skills (Huffman & Fortenberry, 2011). This skill enables young children to make accurate movements required for drawing and writing. The purpose of this study is to explore the use of connecting dots intervention to improve the ability to trace letters in students with autism spectrum disorder.


Reading Comprehension And Students With Learning Disabilities, Egleevelyn Nunez Sep 2016

Reading Comprehension And Students With Learning Disabilities, Egleevelyn Nunez

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Functional Communication Skills For Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Deborah Mclaughlin Sep 2016

Functional Communication Skills For Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Deborah Mclaughlin

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No abstract provided.


Using Ipads To Motivate Reluctant Readers During Literacy Instruction In Elementary School, Keri A. Mccarthy Sep 2016

Using Ipads To Motivate Reluctant Readers During Literacy Instruction In Elementary School, Keri A. Mccarthy

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In today’s classrooms, iPads are used as innovative devices that provide opportunities to help motivate and engage reluctant readers. The purpose of this action research is to explore the benefits of using iPads for literacy learning support and the effect they have on student engagement, motivation, and comprehension reading skills.


Self-Monitoring Behaviors In Students With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Ana Mas Sep 2016

Self-Monitoring Behaviors In Students With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Ana Mas

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Improving Mathematics Fluency, Helen Martinez Sep 2016

Improving Mathematics Fluency, Helen Martinez

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No abstract provided.


Closing The Reading Gap, Bria Lundy Sep 2016

Closing The Reading Gap, Bria Lundy

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Changes in federal regulations regarding phonics instruction show that there is an ongoing problem concerning early reading difficulties. This research looks at how the Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons reading program can benefit phonics skills and phonemic awareness of first graders who are not yet reading.


Academic Success Centers: Improving Resource Utilization Using Grounded Theory Methodology, Itauma Itauma, Terri Bubb Sep 2016

Academic Success Centers: Improving Resource Utilization Using Grounded Theory Methodology, Itauma Itauma, Terri Bubb

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No abstract provided.


Intervention For Struggling Writers In Elementary School, Jennifer L. Freesland Sep 2016

Intervention For Struggling Writers In Elementary School, Jennifer L. Freesland

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No abstract provided.


Autism Spectrum Disorder And Reading Comprehension, Alexis Duarte Sep 2016

Autism Spectrum Disorder And Reading Comprehension, Alexis Duarte

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No abstract provided.


Increasing Communication With Intellectually Disabled Students, Angela M. Donnino Sep 2016

Increasing Communication With Intellectually Disabled Students, Angela M. Donnino

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No abstract provided.


Differentiated Instruction In Mathematics, Vania I. Diaz Sep 2016

Differentiated Instruction In Mathematics, Vania I. Diaz

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No abstract provided.


Second Language Acquisition In Elementary Aged Students, Silvina Demaria Sep 2016

Second Language Acquisition In Elementary Aged Students, Silvina Demaria

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No abstract provided.


Generalization: From Classroom To The Community, Matasha Defrand Sep 2016

Generalization: From Classroom To The Community, Matasha Defrand

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No abstract provided.


Video Modeling For Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Lindsay Diana Davidson Sep 2016

Video Modeling For Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Lindsay Diana Davidson

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No abstract provided.


Web 2.0 Directed Learning Activities In Gifted, Fifth Grade Students, Hemaghini Das, Gerene K. Starratt Sep 2016

Web 2.0 Directed Learning Activities In Gifted, Fifth Grade Students, Hemaghini Das, Gerene K. Starratt

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The proposed research project was developed to address students’ poor performance on weekly spelling tests. A blog format on the classroom website will be introduced as an ancillary homework activity. This study strives to find an engaging method for additional practice that improves students’ scores with use.


Self-Regulatory Skills To Enhance Academic Success, Nidia A. Cooper Sep 2016

Self-Regulatory Skills To Enhance Academic Success, Nidia A. Cooper

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Action research studying how teaching self-regulatory skills relates to problem behaviors and pre-academic achievement in early childhood.


Task Performance For Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders, Kari A. Camacho Sep 2016

Task Performance For Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders, Kari A. Camacho

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No abstract provided.


Mathematics Instruction For Young Children, Drenee M. Bryant Sep 2016

Mathematics Instruction For Young Children, Drenee M. Bryant

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No abstract provided.


Using Task Analysis To Improve Procedural Thinking Skills Of Students With Disabilities In The Art Classroom, Josefina M. Beyra Sep 2016

Using Task Analysis To Improve Procedural Thinking Skills Of Students With Disabilities In The Art Classroom, Josefina M. Beyra

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No abstract provided.


Task Performance For Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders, Lena Alonso Sep 2016

Task Performance For Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders, Lena Alonso

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High school students with autism in a transitional/postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities struggle to perform/recall functional skills. Challenges in performing daily living skills may result in limited levels of independence. The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of task analysis among secondary students with intellectual disabilities.


Financial Skills For Students With Intellectual Disabilities And Autism, Elaine Sharonda Allen Sep 2016

Financial Skills For Students With Intellectual Disabilities And Autism, Elaine Sharonda Allen

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No abstract provided.


Reciprocal Peer Tutoring With Corrective Feedback For Teaching Decoding And Building Fluency In Students With Learning Disabilities, Christina Aleman Sep 2016

Reciprocal Peer Tutoring With Corrective Feedback For Teaching Decoding And Building Fluency In Students With Learning Disabilities, Christina Aleman

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No abstract provided.