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Alternate Assessment Formats for Progress Monitoring Students with Intellectual Disabilities and below Average IQ: An Exploratory Study
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Jones, Francesca G.; Gifford, Diane; Yovanoff, Paul; Al Otaiba, Stephanie; Levy, Dawn; Allor, Jill – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2019
As part of standards-based reforms, there is increasing emphasis on ensuring that students with moderate intellectual disabilities (ID), including students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), learn to read. There is also converging evidence that explicit teaching of letter sounds, phonics, and sight words is effective for this population, but…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Intellectual Disability, Progress Monitoring, Autism
Alternate Assessment Formats for Progress Monitoring Students with Intellectual Disabilities and below Average IQ: An Exploratory Study
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Jones, Francesca G.; Gifford, Diane; Yovanoff, Paul; Al Otaiba, Stephanie; Levy, Dawn; Allor, Jill – Grantee Submission, 2018
As part of standards-based reforms, there is increasing emphasis on ensuring that students with moderate intellectual disabilities (ID), including students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), learn to read. There is also converging evidence that explicit teaching of letter sounds, phonics, and sight words is effective for this population, but…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Intellectual Disability, Progress Monitoring, Autism
iPads for Teaching Graphic Symbols to People with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Hetzroni, Orit E.; Israel, Einav – Journal of Cognitive Education and Psychology, 2019
Individuals with low functioning autism spectrum disorders (LFASD) who demonstrate significant cognitive and communication needs benefit from using technology for learning graphic symbols for enhancing participation. This study investigated if an iPad application would increase identification of graphic symbols by children and adults with LFASD.…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Communication Skills