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Sources Of Variance In A Special Education Teacher Observation Tool, Evelyn Johnson, Carrie Semmelroth
Sources Of Variance In A Special Education Teacher Observation Tool, Evelyn Johnson, Carrie Semmelroth
Carrie Semmelroth
No abstract provided.
Learning Needs Analysis For The Deaf Education Sector, Julie Kos, Marion Meiers, Lawrence Ingvarson
Learning Needs Analysis For The Deaf Education Sector, Julie Kos, Marion Meiers, Lawrence Ingvarson
Marion Meiers
The Victorian Deaf Education Institute (VDEI), Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) commissioned the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) to undertake a project to design, conduct and analyse the learning needs of teachers of the deaf and hard of hearing. The focus of the study was to identify any gap between teachers’ existing skills and knowledge and the skills that are needed to optimise student learning outcomes.
Enhancing Emergent Literacy Opportunities For Preschool Students With Disabilities: A Teacher’S Guide To Reading Aloud, Katherine Zimmer
Enhancing Emergent Literacy Opportunities For Preschool Students With Disabilities: A Teacher’S Guide To Reading Aloud, Katherine Zimmer
Katherine Zimmer
No abstract is currently available.
Learning Needs Analysis For The Deaf Education Sector, Julie Kos, Marion Meiers, Lawrence Ingvarson
Learning Needs Analysis For The Deaf Education Sector, Julie Kos, Marion Meiers, Lawrence Ingvarson
Dr Julie Kos
The Victorian Deaf Education Institute (VDEI), Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) commissioned the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) to undertake a project to design, conduct and analyse the learning needs of teachers of the deaf and hard of hearing. The focus of the study was to identify any gap between teachers’ existing skills and knowledge and the skills that are needed to optimise student learning outcomes.
Preparing Teachers For Students With Autism, Katherine Zimmer
Preparing Teachers For Students With Autism, Katherine Zimmer
Katherine Zimmer
No abstract is currently available.
Examining The Experiences And Decisions Of Parents/Guardians: Participant Directing The Supports And Services Of Adults With Significant Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities, Judith Gross, Luchara Wallace, Martha Blue-Banning, Jean Ann Summers, Ann Turnbull
Examining The Experiences And Decisions Of Parents/Guardians: Participant Directing The Supports And Services Of Adults With Significant Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities, Judith Gross, Luchara Wallace, Martha Blue-Banning, Jean Ann Summers, Ann Turnbull
Luchara Wallace
Participant direction is a service delivery model in which the consumer of public benefits, or his or her surrogate decision maker, exercises some level of choice and control over the consumer’s supports and services. In this case study, the authors examined the decisions and experiences of parents/guardians who directed supports and services for an adult with significant intellectual and developmental disabilities (SIDD). Respondents included the parents/guardian of the adult as well as others in the circle of support identified by the parents/guardians. Data analysis revealed an overarching theme in which respondents perceived participant direction as a means to achieve an …