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Burke, Kathryn M.; Shogren, Karrie A.; Antosh, Anthony A.; Raley, Sheida K.; LaPlante, Terri; Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Implementation science examines the process of how programs are put into action to produce outcomes and represents an emerging approach for analyzing the utilization of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in school settings. When EBPs are implemented effectively, they result in positive student outcomes. The "Self-Determined Learning Model of…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Self Determination, Teaching Methods, Models
Burke, Kathryn M.; Shogren, Karrie A.; Raley, Sheida K.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Antosh, A. Anthony; LaPlante, Terri – Grantee Submission, 2018
Implementation science examines the process of how programs are put into action to produce outcomes and represents an emerging approach for analyzing the utilization of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in school settings. When EBPs are implemented effectively, they result in positive student outcomes. The "Self-Determined Learning Model of…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Self Determination, Teaching Methods, Models
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Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Shogren, Karrie A.; Thompson, James R. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2018
This chapter describes the importance of self-determination for transitions and supports for adults with disabilities. Self-determination is defined and its application to the disability context examined, followed by an overview of a multicomponent model to engage adults with disabilities to self-regulate problem solving to set and attain life and…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Adults, Disabilities, Models
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Carlson, Sarah R.; Munandar, Vidya D.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Thompson, James R. – Advances in Special Education, 2019
In the years following high school, youth, including youth with extensive support needs, aspire to pursue a range of personally important experiences, such as attending postsecondary education programs, obtaining competitive employment, and living independently. However, the level of disability continues to be a powerful predictor of the degree to…
Descriptors: Special Education, Transitional Programs, Special Needs Students, Students with Disabilities
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Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Exceptionality, 2006
Promoting student access to the general education curriculum remains a focus of the 2004 reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. This article examines educational practices that promote such access for students with mild mental retardation, overviews issues pertaining to the implementation of supplementary aids and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Practices, Mild Mental Retardation, General Education
Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Palmer, Susan B. – 2002
This final report describes the activities and outcomes of a federally funded project designed to enable teachers of young children (ages 5-8) with mental retardation, cognitive disabilities and other developmental disabilities to teach problem solving and self-determination related skills in multiple districts across Texas and Kansas. The project…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs, Developmental Disabilities, Early Childhood Education