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An Analysis of Disability Groupings and Transition Planning Experiences
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Davenport, Ernest C.; Johnson, David R.; Wu, Yi-Chen; Thurlow, Martha L.; Qian, Xueqin; LaVelle, John M. – Journal of Special Education, 2022
One important aspect of special education research that makes it complex is the variability of the disability categories being studied. This study used the context of Individualized Education Program (IEP)/transition planning and National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012) student and parent survey items associated with this context to…
Descriptors: Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs, Transitional Programs
The Usefulness of the ICF Framework in Goal Setting for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Rama, Irene; Kontu, Elina; Pirttimaa, Raija – Journal of International Special Needs Education, 2019
An Individualized Education Plan (IEP) is a multi-disciplinary, team-developed plan that is required for a child receiving special education services. IEPs are tools for setting objectives that are responsive to students with special needs. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is a hierarchical…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Goal Orientation
Beyond the IEP: Special Education Teacher Perceptions of Training, Implementation, and Communication Regarding Provision of Special Education Services
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William R. Piening – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Teachers in today's society are having increasing difficulties with Individualized Education Program (IEP) implementation because teachers struggle with assessing data, designing instruction to fit individual needs, providing accommodations, and working as a team with a general education teacher in a co-teaching environment (Cawthon, 2009; Kosko…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Special Education, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Speech and Language Program Guidebook, School Year 2020-2021. Updated
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District of Columbia Public Schools, 2020
The purpose of this guidebook is to guide the provision of Speech and Language Pathology services in order to support the educational goals of eligible students with disabilities in the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS). It is designed with the purpose of assuring that all Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in the District of Columbia…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Personnel, Students with Disabilities, Public Schools
Effects of Computerized Social Skills Instruction for At-Risk Adolescents
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Vernon, D. Sue; Schumaker, Jean B. – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2022
This study reports the effects of an interactive multimedia computer program for teaching social skills to youths with social-adjustment problems. Twelve youths (aged 11-17) were referred by the county diversion program or school guidance counselors. Seven were formally classified as having disabilities and had active Individualized Education…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, At Risk Students, Computer Software, Multimedia Instruction
Special Education in New York City: Understanding the Landscape. Brief
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Fancsali, Cheri – Research Alliance for New York City Schools, 2019
Nearly one in five New York City public school children is diagnosed with a disability, making them eligible to receive special education services. These students are diverse in terms of their skills, abilities, and background characteristics. Historically, students with disabilities have had less access to learning opportunities and lower…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Disproportionate Representation