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Meadan, Hedda; Ostrosky, Michaelene M.; Santos, Rosa Milagros; Snodgrass, Melinda R. – Young Exceptional Children, 2013
The goal of prompting a child is to prevent him or her from making errors while learning a new skill, and to decrease the amount of time it takes to learn the new skill. As a child shows improvement in performing the skill, adults can fade the amount of assistance provided until the child reaches his or her level of independence. Several prompting…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Child Development, Teaching Methods, Prompting
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Rossetti, Zachary S.; Goessling, Deborah P. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2010
Much has been written on the roles and responsibilities of paraeducators in inclusive classrooms related to instruction, behavioral support, and their supervision by general and special educators. Paraeducators are defined as school support staff who work under the direction of a certified teacher and assist students with instruction,…
Descriptors: Autism, Developmental Disabilities, Friendship, Special Education Teachers