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Severe Disabilities and Education Journal Article Reviewed

In three pages a Journal of Remedial & Special Education article regarding the five step process involved in classroom inclusi...

Designation of Mild Mental Retardation

In three pages this paper discusses the definition of MMR according to special education criteria and the changes brought about by...

Learning Environments and Their Importance

In twelve pages a literature review of learning environments and their importance is presented in a discussion of such issues as c...

Learning Environment Improvement Methods

In six pages this paper examines how the classroom setting can be improved in terms of enhancement of learning, motivation, and sp...

Special Education Students and Mainstream Classroom Accommodations

In a paper consisting og eight pages issues regarding accommodations, modifications and adaptations of the modern classrooms in or...

Special Education Reading Instruction Action Plan

and/or accelerating literacy skills (Feldman, 2003). When accommodations are the focus, the message is that the adults around have...

K through 5 Special Education and Learning Stations to Improve Behaviore and On Task Completions

all students. This type of classroom or programming design is especially helpful in classrooms of learners who progress at varie...

Minorities Overrepresented in Special Education

for special education services (Samuels, 2005). It honed in on the minority problem as well. Samuels (2005) writes: "Districts wit...

Emotionally Disturbed Students and Special Education

numbers of students classified as disabled and educated in largely segregated environments (Zernike, 2001). Mooney, et al (2003)...

ELL and NCLB's Implications

No Child Left Behind Act, it is hard to dismiss the problems it has brought for some populations. For example, it seems that child...

Special Education Reflective Essays

pace, but also challenges them--and the rest of the students in the class--to push toward further achievement. Reflection #2: Stu...

English Language Learners, Learning Disabilities and One School Setting

population of zip code $ 50,000 - $59,999 11.0% $ 60,000 - $74,999 12.3% $ 75,000 - $99,999 11.5% Source: (Income and Housing,...

Special Education Questions

current theories and current research. Over time, changes in these theories and research and their application can have a lasting...

A Review of Special Education Training Literature and Funding Issues

throughput funding (based on tasks that need to be developed, and focusing more on services in a school) and output funding, which...

2 Position Paper Samples

application of language is clearly defined within the program. The language arts activities defined in the Reader Rabbit series p...

Literature Review on Special Education and Challenging Student Behaviors

such as non-compliance, aggression, disruption, self-injury, property destruction and anti-social responses (Scott and Shearer-Lin...

A History of Special Education in the US

children and this is also addressed before moving on to the recent history of special education in the US. Early beginnings In ...

Public School Inclusion of Special Education Students

1998). They even question what schools and teachers are actually supposed to do to meet the needs of disabled children (Stout, 200...

Special Ed and How It Has Evolved

Elementary and Secondary Schools Act (ESEA)" ("History," 2005). Of course, the term handicapped would eventually be deemed to be n...

Stages of Development

1993, p. 3), Piaget and Vygotsky illustrate how this lopsidedness can create a considerable amount of frustration. Often misconst...

Case Study on Special Education

experienced working with students who have learning disabilities, she has a son with the same problems. The only mistake Jill made...

Special Education Concepts

is fair to accommodate golfers who have disabilities because they gain an unfair advantage. However, such beliefs can be detriment...

Parents of Special Education Children

November 25, 2004 from http://www.state.nj.us/njded/parights/prise.pdf. Parental Involvement in Special Education. (n.d.). Natio...

America and Violent Crime

violence: * More than 80 Americans die every day from gun violence (NEA-HIN, 2002). * American children and youth are 16 times mor...

Dissertation Proposal on Special Education, Emotionally Disturbed Teens, and the Impact of Distant Intentionality on Anxiety, Self Esteem, and Depression

to illustrate the inherent effectiveness of the alternative approach of Distant Intentionality upon self-esteem, depression and an...

'A place in the family: an historical interpretation of research on parental reactions to having a child with a disability' by Philip M. Ferguson Reviewed

place in time. The point Ferguson goes on to make is that it is important to also consider the ways in which social attitudes and ...

Evaluating a Program on Special Education

important questions be asked. For instance, he asks a specific question in respect to an example provided: "How well are students ...

Special Education Issues

to keep inclusion as a goal, but make sure that all teachers are trained to consider each and every students unique abilities. Alt...

Special Education Students, Labeling, and Ethics

Snell uses her kindergarten-age nephew, Clayton, as her example of the failure of the public education system to meet the needs of...

Overrepresentation Of Minorities In Special Education

typically live in poor neighborhoods, which means their neighborhood schools will be mostly populated with other poor students. Ba...