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Martin, BrittanyLee N.; Fuchs, Lynn S. – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2022
The first purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence of risk for comorbid reading and mathematics disabilities (RMD) at start of first grade, when measured in a representative sample of 3,062 students with first-grade fluency measures (word reading; computation). The second purpose was to examine the utility of these measures for…
Descriptors: Prediction, Risk, Comorbidity, Multiple Disabilities
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Trausch, Kelsey J.; Brock, Matthew E.; Anderson, Eric J. – Remedial and Special Education, 2022
Previous findings demonstrate peer support arrangements improve academic and social outcomes for secondary students with severe disabilities, but further research is needed to determine (a) the degree to which this practice would benefit younger students, (b) the impact on student independence, and (c) how teachers can best support paraeducator…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Elementary School Students, Multiple Disabilities, Training
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Kendall, Eydie; Streagle, Karren; Helbert, Tania – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2022
Engagement is important for learning. Because of their atypical expression, measuring engagement for students with multiple and severe disabilities (MSD) is challenging. Group activities often enhance engagement of children and gross motor activities include an expanded variety of behaviors by which engagement may be measured. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Learner Engagement, Students with Disabilities, Severe Disabilities
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Kerri L. Clopton; Stephanie L. Schmitz; Nicole R. Skaar; Susan Larson Etscheidt – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2024
The IDEA requires schools to evaluate and provide services to students who have a mental health issue that is deemed an educational disability or a mental health issue that is comorbid with an educational disability. Etscheidt and colleagues (this issue) propose a six component approach to securing school-based mental health services for students…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Preschool Children, Grade 5, Mental Health
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Ziadat, Ayed H. – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
The study aimed to investigate the parents' perspectives toward the effect of online learning on their child's learning, particularly, the ones with learning disabilities. This descriptive study randomly selected one hundred and ninety-three parents with students with learning difficulties. All participants received an online designed form of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
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Haakma, Ineke; De Boer, Anke A.; Van Esch, Sanne; Minnaert, Alexander E. M. G.; Van Der Putten, Annette A. J – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2021
In the Netherlands, the trend towards inclusion has led to the development of a 'To School Together' programme in which students with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) receive tailored care and education during the school day in a special classroom ('To School Together' class) within a mainstream school. Besides shared…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Severe Disabilities, Multiple Disabilities