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Peer Perceptions Of Students Without Learning Disabilities Toward Students With Disabilities And A Self Perceptions Of Students With Learning Disabilities, Vernell Greene Scott
Peer Perceptions Of Students Without Learning Disabilities Toward Students With Disabilities And A Self Perceptions Of Students With Learning Disabilities, Vernell Greene Scott
Theses & Honors Papers
The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of the nondisabled students toward students with learning disabilities and the self perceptions of learning disabled students. A survey research design was used for this study. Subjects were students in grades 6-8 with and without disabilities from a rural area in Virginia. The participants who were chosen were general and special education students at the middle school level.
The results from this study showed on most issues the two groups agreed, on such topics as friendship, social gathering, and favoritism. Findings indicated students without disabilities are accepting students with disabilities …
Perceptions And Knowledge Of The General Education Teacher's Role In The Iep Process, Sarah Jane Vandruff
Perceptions And Knowledge Of The General Education Teacher's Role In The Iep Process, Sarah Jane Vandruff
Theses & Honors Papers
The perceptions and knowledge of general education teachers on their role in the IEP process were investigated. The literature suggests that the perceptions of teachers are influenced by many factors. The three main factors influencing teacher perceptions include: a) teacher training and staff support, b) the presence of an effective inclusion program, and c) the time available for the teacher to participate to his/her fullest potential. Teachers in Virginia have the training needed. However, teachers lack the presence of an effective inclusion program ad the time needed to collaborate and fully participate.
An Individualized Spelling Program, Rashelle Noreen Pratz
An Individualized Spelling Program, Rashelle Noreen Pratz
All Graduate Projects
Spelling is a subject taught in school that is often in debate about the most effective way to teach it. There has been vast research about the correct way to teach spelling. Traditionally, spelling has been taught with word lists compiled of isolated words that students don't often use in everyday writing. Advocates for new ways to teach spelling suggest the use of high frequency words and words students will most often use in their writing experiences. This project report provides an individualized spelling program to fit the needs of each student, in which learning to spell plays a significant …
Learning To Walk The Talk: Cognitive Models Improve Presentation Skills, Adrienne Lynne Carter
Learning To Walk The Talk: Cognitive Models Improve Presentation Skills, Adrienne Lynne Carter
Theses Digitization Project
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