Teaching Life Enhancement Skills with Interactive Video-Based Curricula.

Browning, Philip; White, W. A. T.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Teaching Life Enhancement Skills with Interactive Video-Based Curricula.

Browning, Philip; White, W. A. T.

Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, v21 n4 p236-44 Dec 1986

The article describes courseware developed by Project LIVE (Learning Through Interactive Video Education), designed to teach generic, cognitive independent living skills to mentally handicapped adolescents. The curriculum focuses on Life Enhancement Skills as content domain, uses multiple teaching strategies (e.g., verbal rehearsal), and stimulates life events through interactive video technology. (Author/JW)

Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adolescents, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Courseware, Curriculum, Daily Living Skills, Educational Media, Interactive Video, Mental Retardation, Secondary Education

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Language: English

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