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Direct linkErzsébet Stephens-Sarlós; Patrick Stephens; Attila Szabo – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: Around 800 million young children worldwide have cognitive-developmental limitations due to issues related to biological, environmental, and psychosocial factors. These problems lead to educational challenges, limited skill development, and higher unemployment rates. Therefore, timely interventions addressing the underlying problems in…
Descriptors: Sensory Training, Sensory Integration, Psychomotor Skills, Intervention
Ng, Oi-Lam; Shi, Lian; Ting, Fridolin – International Journal of STEM Education, 2020
Background: This paper compares the effects of two classroom-based technology-enhanced teaching interventions, conducted in two schools in sixth (age 11-12) grade. In one school, the intervention involves the use of a class set of 3D Printing Pens, and in another school the use of dynamic geometry environments, for inquiry-based learning of the…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Pretests Posttests, Teaching Methods
Hurschler Lichtsteiner, Sibylle; Wicki, Werner; Falmann, Péter – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2018
As recent studies and theoretical assumptions suggest that the quality of texts composed by children and adolescents is affected by their transcription skills, this experimental field trial aims at investigating the impact of combined handwriting/spelling training on fluency, spelling and text quality among normally developing 3rd graders…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Elementary School Students, Handwriting, Spelling
Mercer, Jean – Research on Social Work Practice, 2017
Purpose: To review and assess theory and research supporting DIR/Floortime™, a method proposed for treatment of young children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Methods: Published materials describing the principles of DIR/Floortime™were evaluated. Published outcome research articles were assessed for the adequacy of their design and…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Comparative Analysis
Download full textCottone, Elizabeth; Chen, Wei-Bing; Brock, Laura – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2013
Building on the empirical work of the previous two studies, this paper describes the development of the Minds In Motion curriculum (MIM), as well as the setting and circumstances of a randomized controlled trial conducted to evaluate this intervention. Throughout this paper the authors emphasize the benefits and challenges of assembling an…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Implementation, After School Programs, Social Development
Murrah, William M.; Chen, Wei-Bing; Cameron, Claire E. – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2013
Recent educational studies have found evidence that measures of fine motor skills are predictive of educational outcomes. However, the precise nature of fine motor skills has received little attention in these studies. With evidence mounting that fine motor skills are an important indicator of school readiness, investigating the nature of this…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Prediction, Cognitive Processes, Mathematics Achievement
Feder, Katya P.; Majnemer, Annette – Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2007
Failure to attain handwriting competency during the school-age years often has far-reaching negative effects on both academic success and self-esteem. This complex occupational task has many underlying component skills that may interfere with handwriting performance. Fine motor control, bilateral and visual-motor integration, motor planning,…
Descriptors: Intervention, Handwriting, Observation, Attention Control
Myles, Brenda Smith; Grossman, Barry G.; Aspy, Ruth; Henry, Shawn A.; Coffin, Amy Bixler – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2007
This article outlines two compatible models of planning and implementing programs for students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The Ziggurat Model begins the process with an assessment of student strengths and concerns related specifically to ASD and identifies interventions across five tiers that match these strengths and concerns: (a)…
Descriptors: Autism, State Standards, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Program Development
Asperger Syndrome and Sensory Processing: A Conceptual Model and Guidance for Intervention Planning.
Peer reviewedDunn, Winnie; Saiter, Jessica; Rinner, Louann – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2002
This article discusses sensory processing concepts and their application to children with Asperger syndrome (AS). Basic characteristics of the sensory systems are outlined, a model for sensory processing is described, and a summary of data supporting the model in work with children with AS is presented. Case studies are included. (Contains…
Descriptors: Asperger Syndrome, Case Studies, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
