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Larissa Jakubow; Emily C. Bouck; Laura Norwine; Holly M. Long; James Nuse; Anna Maria Kitsios – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2025
Virtual reality (VR) is a promising avenue to enhance the independence and daily living skills of high school students with intellectual disability. This study investigated the efficacy of a non-immersive VR focused on teaching food preparation skills to secondary students with intellectual disability. Three high school students with intellectual…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Cooking Instruction, High School Students, Students with Disabilities
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Hui Shan Lo; Yung Ji Sher; Jon Chao Hong; Hsu Kai Chang; Ting Fang Wu – Educational Technology & Society, 2024
Virtual Reality (VR) holds promise in vocational education and benefits individuals with disabilities. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a blended learning approach using VR and traditional instruction in teaching car detailing skills to students with intellectual disabilities (ID). This study utilized a group comparison research…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Vocational Education, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
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Emily C. Bouck; Laura Norwine; Holly M. Long; Larissa Jakubow; James Nuse – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2025
Life skills represent important skills needed for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Technology, including immersive and non-immersive virtual reality, presents options to support the acquisition and maintenance of life skills for students with IDD. In this study, researchers examined a non-immersive virtual…
Descriptors: High School Students, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Students with Disabilities
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Emily C. Bouck; Holly Long; Carrielynn O'Reilly – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Individuals engage in purchasing skills on a daily basis. Regardless of the curricular focus of secondary students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD; i.e., academic or functional), possession of life skills is important. In this single case design study, researchers examined the provision of online instruction to three U.S.…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Daily Living Skills
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Holly M. Long; Emily C. Bouck; Carrie O'Reilly – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2024
Providing high-quality services to students with disabilities in rural settings can be challenging, as rural schools often lack resources both in and out of the classroom. One potential option to provide high-quality mathematics instruction to students with disabilities in rural areas is using virtual manipulatives and online instruction. In this…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Rural Schools, Mathematics Instruction, Manipulative Materials
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Shih, Ching-Hsiang; Lai, Man-Chi; Chang, Man-Ling; Chang, Chia-Jui – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
Most individuals with intellectual disability (ID) lack the motivation and willingness to do exercise on their own. The purpose of this study was to apply the response-stimulation strategy to encourage three overweight students with ID to engage in walking/running. This was a preliminary study to implement the strategy by using a dance pad…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Students with Disabilities, Obesity, Exercise
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McMahon, Don D.; Barrio, Brenda; McMahon, Amanda K.; Tutt, Kristen; Firestone, Jonah – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2020
Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are at greater risk of health-related issues due to obesity and lack of physical activity. This study examined using virtual reality (VR) exergaming to increase the physical activity of high school students with IDD. Four students participated in this multiple probe across…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, High School Students, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability