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Yakubova, Gulnoza; Hughes, Elizabeth M.; Baer, Briella L. – Preventing School Failure, 2020
With the increasing attention and surge of empirical research in providing academic instruction for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) comes the need to provide teachers with research-supported strategies. Using one evidence-based strategy for teaching mathematics to students with high incidence disabilities, and another for teaching…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Video Technology, Mathematics Instruction
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Rämä, Irene; Kontu, Elina; Pirttimaa, Raija – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2014
The purpose of this article was to describe a Finnish research project concerning communicative spontaneity in pupils with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD is a behavioural syndrome which is neurobiological in origin and which involves atypical developmental dysfunctions in the brain. The essential features are persistent impairment in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Behavior Problems
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Domire, Sarah C.; Wolfe, Pamela – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2014
Video-based instruction is becoming a common intervention in today's classrooms. Previous research has focused primarily on video modeling techniques that required the student to watch an entire video of the task before attempting to complete the task independently. Video prompting is a form of video instruction that breaks down target skills…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Prompting, Autism
Gies, Maria Louise – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Educators are in need of appropriate interventions for teaching individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). A widely used (Bellini & Akullian, 2007; Delano, 2007) and evidence-based (Horner et al., 2005) instructional intervention for individuals with ASD is video modeling. Video modeling involves the learner viewing a video…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Teaching Methods, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Lang, Russell; Machalicek, Wendy; O'Reilly, Mark; Sigafoos, Jeff; Rispoli, Mandy; Shogren, Karrie; Regester, April – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2009
Play is widely acknowledged to be an integral part of human development and children with autism often experience substantial delays in the development of play behaviors. This review updates older reviews by covering the last 10 years of research targeting functional and symbolic play in children with autism. The review differs from other reviews…
Descriptors: Play, Intervention, Autism, Child Development
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Rayner, Christopher; Denholm, Carey; Sigafoos, Jeff – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2009
Research on variations of video-based intervention (VBI) suggests that they can be effective for teaching individuals with disabilities a range of socially significant behaviors. Among the relevant studies and reviews, particular emphasis has been given to applications of these procedures for participants diagnosed with autism. The term…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Disabilities, Video Technology
Schrandt, Jessica A.; Townsend, Dawn Buffington; Poulson, Claire L. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2009
The purpose of this study was to teach empathetic responding to 4 children with autism. Instructors presented vignettes with dolls and puppets demonstrating various types of affect and used prompt delay, modeling, manual prompts, behavioral rehearsals, and reinforcement to teach participants to perform empathy responses. Increases in empathetic…
Descriptors: Puppetry, Autism, Generalization, Empathy
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Ayres, Kevin M.; Maguire, Amy; McClimon, Desiree – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2009
Three elementary aged students with autism participated in an evaluation of computer based video instruction that targeted functional life skills. The effects of the software were analyzed in the context of a multiple probe design across and replicated across participants. This study represents a departure from more traditional video based…
Descriptors: Autism, Computer Assisted Instruction, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology
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DeQuinzio, Jaime Ann; Townsend, Dawn Buffington; Sturmey, Peter; Poulson, Claire L. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2007
Imitation is an essential skill in the acquisition of language and communication skills. An initial phase in teaching young children with autism to engage in appropriate affective responding may be to teach the imitation of facial models. Using a multiple baseline across participants design, imitation training (consisting of modeling, prompting,…
Descriptors: Autism, Communication Skills, Language Acquisition, Nonverbal Communication
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Ferraioli, Suzannah; Hughes, Carrie; Smith, Tristram – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2005
Discrete trial training (DTT) is a well-established intervention for teaching skills to children with autism; however, few published guidelines are available for determining whether a child's rate of learning a particular skill is satisfactory and, if not, what to do. We assert that progress within 8-10 teaching sessions usually is evidence of…
Descriptors: Autism, Flow Charts, Problem Solving, Teaching Skills