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Ewoldt, Kathy Burns – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Writing is a difficult task for most students. Only 27% of all students in America can write proficiently at or above grade level (U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, 2012). With the recent adoption of rigorous standards (i.e., Common Core State Standards, Next Generation Science Standards), secondary students are…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing Skills, Expository Writing, Paragraph Composition
Cease-Cook, Jennifer Jo – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study used a multiple probe across participants design to examine the effects of concrete-representational-abstract sequence of instruction on solving equations using inverse operations with high school students with mild intellectual disability. Results demonstrated a functional relation between the Abstract sequence of instruction and…
Descriptors: High School Students, Mild Intellectual Disability, Problem Solving, Equations (Mathematics)
Ward, Cherie A. – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This study examined the use of poetry as a multimodal communicative text to encourage reading engagement in selected African-American learners with mild intellectual disabilities. Framed by critical discourse theory, genre theory, and Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, this investigation presented poetry as an alternative text…
Descriptors: Poetry, Reading, Reading Achievement, African American Students