Cool Headphones for Effective Prompts: Supporting Students and Adults in Work and Community Environments.

Post, Michal; Storey, Keith; Karabin, Michele

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Publication Date: 2002

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Cool Headphones for Effective Prompts: Supporting Students and Adults in Work and Community Environments.

Post, Michal; Storey, Keith; Karabin, Michele

TEACHING Exceptional Children, v34 n3 p60-65 Jan-Feb 2002

This article discusses the results of a case study that investigated the effectiveness of an auditory prompting system, using earphones and a cassette, to improve on-task job performance of an adult with mild mental retardation. Guidelines for working with adults and student to improve job and task performance are provided. (Contains references.) (CR)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Audiotape Cassettes, Audiotape Recordings, Auditory Stimuli, Case Studies, Cues, Disabilities, Job Performance, Mild Mental Retardation, Prompting, Secondary Education, Time on Task, Work Environment

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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