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Do Computer-Based Accommodations Matter? An Evaluation of Bundled Accommodations for Secondary Students with Mild Intellectual Disabilities
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Pei-Ying Lin – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2025
Objectives: To investigate the effectiveness of accommodation policies and teaching practices for secondary students with mild intellectual disabilities, the present study compared the probability that the secondary school accommodated students- if they received assistive technology, computer, and various combinations of accommodations for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Students with Disabilities, Mild Intellectual Disability
The Effects of a Manipulative Skills Intervention Programme on the Motor Proficiency of Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilities
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Aleksandra Aleksic Veljkovic; Marija Stojanovic; Nenad Stojiljkovic – South African Journal of Education, 2024
With this study we aimed to investigate the impact of a 12-week manipulative skills exercise programme on the motor proficiency of young individuals with intellectual disabilities. A total of 32 learners diagnosed with mild intellectual disabilities, with an average age of 17.81 ± 1.44 years, were divided into 2 equal-sized groups: a control group…
Descriptors: Exercise, Program Effectiveness, Psychomotor Skills, Mild Intellectual Disability
The Design and Evaluation of a Multi-Scaffolding Game-Based Career Education Teaching Module with Mobile Technology for High School Students with Mild Intellectual Disabilities
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Chien-Huey Sophie Chang; Ching-Yi Chen; Chih-Chen Kuo; Huei-Tse Hou – Educational Technology & Society, 2024
This study aimed to use a game-based learning (GBL) module with multi-scaffolding and mobile technology for high school students with mild intellectual disabilities (MID) to assist them in learning career education knowledge. This study used a quasi-experimental method to investigate the participants' learning effectiveness, motivation, flow…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Vocational Education, High School Students, Mild Intellectual Disability
Effectiveness of Computer-Assisted Vocabulary Instruction for Secondary Students with Mild Intellectual Disability
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Burt, Clark; Graham, Lorraine; Hoang, Thuong – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
Students with mild intellectual disabilities need explicit vocabulary instruction with multiple exposures in different contexts and extra practice in associating meanings to unfamiliar words to build their word knowledge. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of multimedia-based computer assisted instruction on learning the meanings…
Descriptors: Mild Intellectual Disability, Students with Disabilities, Vocabulary Development, Computer Assisted Instruction
Supporting Mindfulness with Technology in Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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McMahon, Amanda K.; Cox, Anne E.; Miller, Darcy E. – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2021
Young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) are at an increased risk of developing mental health disorders. Mindfulness may be one strategy that can help support the mental health needs of this particular population; however, those with (IDDs) may need additional support in cultivating the practice. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Young Adults, Assistive Technology
An Outcome Measure for Social Goals of Inclusion
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Smoot, Sharene L. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2011
Teachers in rural areas are finding that more and more special needs children are being included in their K-12 classrooms to comply with the mandate for a free and appropriate public education even in isolated small school systems. For students with mild intellectual disabilities (MID) this placement is meant to accomplish both the academic and…
Descriptors: Outcome Measures, Inclusion, Rural Areas, Interpersonal Competence