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Peer reviewedGreene, Gary – Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 1999
Twenty-three elementary and middle school students with learning disabilities were taught 14 difficult-to-memorize multiplication facts with a combination of mnemonic and traditional instruction. Results indicated that mnemonic training enhanced learning and these benefits were retained over time. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Disabilities
Peer reviewedKoscinski, Susan T.; Gast, David L. – Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 1993
Six male elementary school students with learning disabilities were taught multiplication facts using a computer software program with a five-second constant time delay procedure. Results indicated that the computer-assisted instructional program was effective. Learning generalized with varying degrees of success. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Peer reviewedKoscinski, Susan T.; Hoy, Cheri – Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 1993
This article explains how to use constant time delay to teach multiplication facts to students who have learning disabilities. Specific techniques for using time delay on an individual or small group basis are outlined, a sample student data sheet is presented, and the role of reinforcement is addressed. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Disabilities, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedHarris, Carolyn A.; And Others – Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 1995
The effectiveness of teaching multiplication skills to 2nd graders with disabilities in general education classes was evaluated with 12 students with learning disabilities, 1 student with emotional disability, and 99 normally achieving peers. Students were taught using a concrete to representational to abstract instructional sequence. Students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Emotional Disturbances, Grade 2


