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Reaching the Next Stephen Hawking: Five Ways to Help Students with Disabilities in Advanced Placement Science Classes
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Howard, Lori A.; Potts, Elizabeth A.; Linz, Ed – Science Teacher, 2013
As the federal government encourages all students to attempt advanced math and science courses, more students with disabilities are enrolling in Advanced Placement (AP) science classes. AP science teachers can better serve these students by understanding the various types of disabilities (whether physical, learning, emotional, or behavioral),…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Disabilities, Science Education, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)
Adapting for Disabilities.
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Roberts, Renee; Bazler, Judith A. – Science Teacher, 1993
Students with disabilities can be a successful part of a regular science classroom setting. This article describes the requirements of Public laws 94-142 and 93-112 and explains how science teachers can provide the least restrictive environments. (Contains 26 references.) (PR)
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Attention Deficit Disorders, Disabilities, High Schools
Making Science Accessible. Special Students, Special Needs.
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Weld, Jeffrey D. – Science Teacher, 1990
Presented are 10 intervention techniques for making science a hands-on experience for disabled students. Included are field trips, lab buddies, flexible rooms, customized lab equipment, lesson adaptation, precourse interviews, involving the class, computer-assisted learning, social considerations, and the team approach. (KR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities, Experiential Learning