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What Makes For An Effective Special Education Teacher?, Evelyn Johnson, Carrie Semmelroth Sep 2015

What Makes For An Effective Special Education Teacher?, Evelyn Johnson, Carrie Semmelroth

Carrie Semmelroth

No abstract provided.


A Multi-Step Screening Strategy For Identifying Children With Autism Spectrum Conditions In The School Setting, Lee Wilkinson Oct 2010

A Multi-Step Screening Strategy For Identifying Children With Autism Spectrum Conditions In The School Setting, Lee Wilkinson

Lee A Wilkinson, PhD

No abstract provided.


Using Shared Storybook Reading To Increase Literacy Skills In Preschool Students, Katherine Zimmer Sep 2010

Using Shared Storybook Reading To Increase Literacy Skills In Preschool Students, Katherine Zimmer

Katherine Zimmer

No abstract is currently available.


Change Young Children's Lives Through Education (Project Cycle): A Distance Learning Program, Katherine Zimmer Sep 2010

Change Young Children's Lives Through Education (Project Cycle): A Distance Learning Program, Katherine Zimmer

Katherine Zimmer

No abstract is currently available.


Innovative Teaching Approaches That Stimulate Active Student Learning, Norman Powell, Sherwood Thompson, Roger Cleveland Apr 2010

Innovative Teaching Approaches That Stimulate Active Student Learning, Norman Powell, Sherwood Thompson, Roger Cleveland

Norman W. Powell

No abstract provided.


Do You Know How African American Males In Special Education Experience School? A Look Through Their Eyes, Rebecca A. Neal, Idara Essien Apr 2010

Do You Know How African American Males In Special Education Experience School? A Look Through Their Eyes, Rebecca A. Neal, Idara Essien

Rebecca Neal

Presentation made at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Denver, Colorado.


Troubling The Waters: Alterity In The Experienced Curriculum Of English Language Learners And Special Education Students, Susan Adams, Jamie Buffington-Adams Jan 2010

Troubling The Waters: Alterity In The Experienced Curriculum Of English Language Learners And Special Education Students, Susan Adams, Jamie Buffington-Adams

Susan Adams

Presentation at the 6th International Globalization, Diversity & Education Conference, Spokane, WA, February 2010.


Diversity Certificate Training, Norman Powell, Sherwood Thompson Dec 2009

Diversity Certificate Training, Norman Powell, Sherwood Thompson

Norman W. Powell

No abstract provided.


Principal Investigator: (2009-2010)Exploring Emerging Identities Of Special Needs Officers In Singapore Primary And Secondary Schools (Oer05/08sl) Erfp Nie (S$54,486.56), Sirene Lim Dec 2009

Principal Investigator: (2009-2010)Exploring Emerging Identities Of Special Needs Officers In Singapore Primary And Secondary Schools (Oer05/08sl) Erfp Nie (S$54,486.56), Sirene Lim

Sirene Lim

No abstract provided.


The Inclusion Of Students With Disabilities In The Syrian Arab Republic, D. Jill Williams Dec 2009

The Inclusion Of Students With Disabilities In The Syrian Arab Republic, D. Jill Williams

D. Jill Williams

No abstract is currently available.


Accessing The Publication Arena Through Collaboration, Norman Powell, Roger Cleveland, Sherwood Thompson Dec 2009

Accessing The Publication Arena Through Collaboration, Norman Powell, Roger Cleveland, Sherwood Thompson

Norman W. Powell

No abstract provided.


The Persistence Of Low Expectations In Special Education Law Viewed Through The Lens Of Therapeutic Jurisprduence, Richard Peterson Dec 2009

The Persistence Of Low Expectations In Special Education Law Viewed Through The Lens Of Therapeutic Jurisprduence, Richard Peterson

Richard Peterson

For more than thirty-five years a paradigm of low expectations has infected efforts to educate children with disabilities and has been a persistent and stubborn obstacle to the successful implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and its predecessor, the Education of All Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA). This dilemma raises questions addressed in this paper: What is meant by low expectations in the context of Special Education Law? What are the root causes of this phenomenon, and what makes it so resistant to change? How does it impede implementation of the IDEA? And lastly, in what ways does …


The Faces Of The Rainbow: Multi-Racial People In American, Norman Powell, Roger Cleveland Dec 2009

The Faces Of The Rainbow: Multi-Racial People In American, Norman Powell, Roger Cleveland

Norman W. Powell

No abstract provided.


Research And Development To Support The Next Stage Of The Harnessing Technology Strategy: The Learner And Their Context, Chris Davies, Anne-Marie Chase, Jenny Good, Dimitrina Spencer Dec 2009

Research And Development To Support The Next Stage Of The Harnessing Technology Strategy: The Learner And Their Context, Chris Davies, Anne-Marie Chase, Jenny Good, Dimitrina Spencer

Dr Anne-Marie Chase

The report explores the issues raised in providing children in care, those with special needs and/or in disadvantaged circumstances, with computers and support technology along with Internet access. The authors explore the ways in which technology provision supports wellbeing, and the ways in which the use of the technologies both enables and is enabled by the context of family and informal learning. The key role of parents and carers in this respect is emphasised.