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Instructional Methods for Secondary Students with Learning and Behavior Problems Patrick J. Schloss

Instructional Methods for Secondary Students with Learning and Behavior Problems By Patrick J. Schloss

Instructional Methods for Secondary Students with Learning and Behavior Problems by Patrick J. Schloss


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Instructional Methods for Secondary Students with Learning and Behavior Problems Summary

Instructional Methods for Secondary Students with Learning and Behavior Problems by Patrick J. Schloss

This book presents teaching principles useful to general high school educators and special educators working with students demonstrating a variety of academic, behavioral, and social needs in secondary schools.

Instructional Methods for Adolescents with Learning and Behavior Problems continues to fill a void in the textbook arena by presenting a comprehensive package of teaching techniques useful in helping secondary special educators develop and implement instruction that is appropriate for all students. The diversity of the needs of secondary students with disabilities and the challenge of providing appropriate educational services in general education settings places unique demands on students and their teachers, and this text provides much-needed information and support.

Table of Contents

Each chapter concludes with Summary and References.

Preface.

I. EDUCATIONAL PERSPECTIVES IN SECONDARY SPECIAL EDUCATION.

1. Foundations of Secondary Special Education.

Legislative Foundations

No Child Left Behind (NCLB)

Special Education

Vocational Education

Implications of NCLB, and Special and Vocational Education Legislation

A Transition Perspective

Identifying Goals and Objectives

Transfer of Training

Articulation of Services

The Goals of Secondary Special Education

Factors Influencing the Development of Secondary Special Education Programs

Attitude toward Secondary Special Education

Structure of Regular Secondary Education

Curricular Emphasis

Teacher Preparation Programs

Insufficient Database

Lack of Appropriate Materials

2. Postsecondary Service Options.

Postsecondary Educational Programs

Two-Year Colleges

Four-Year Colleges and Universities

Postsecondary Technical Programs

Business and Industry

Vocational Rehabilitation

Sheltered Rehabilitation Centers

Supported Employment Services

Postsecondary Service Selection

3. Challenges of Adolescence.

Anjali Misra & Susasn Mary Paige

Juvenile Delinquency

Incidence

Causes

Intervention Needs

Teacher Responsibilities

Dropouts

Incidence

Causes

Intervention Needs

Teacher Responsibilities

Substance Abuse

Incidence

Causes

Intervention Needs

Teacher Responsibilities

Depression

Incidence

Causes

Intervention Needs

Teacher Responsibilities

Suicide

Incidence

Causes

Intervention Needs

Teacher Responsibilities

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Incidence

Causes

Intervention Needs

Teacher Responsibilities

Teenage Pregnancy

Incidence

Causes

Intervention Needs

Teacher Responsibilities

II. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONAL APPROACHES.

4. Instructional Methods for Secondary Learners with Disabilities.

Learning Standards and the General Education Curriculum Direct Instruction

Direct-Instruction Curriculum Design

The Sequence of Direct-Instruction Activities

Identify Learner Characteristics

Establish Goals

Identify Objectives

Design Instruction

Implement Instruction

Evaluate Mastery of the Objectives

Determine Whether the Goals Have Been Achieved

Learning Strategies

Characteristics of a Learning Strategy

Teaching a Learning Strategy

Constructivism

Grading

5. Assessment for Placement and Instruction.

Norm-Referenced Testing

Characteristics

Placement and Summative Evaluations

Statewide Assessment and Alternative/Accommodative

Strategies

Curriculum-Based Assessment

Formative Evaluation

Diagnostic Evaluation

Selection of Curriculum-Based Instruments

Developing Paper-and-Pencil Tests

Step 1: Develop the Performance Objective

Step 2: Enumerate Subskills

Step 3: Describe the Question-and-Answer Format

Step 4: Prepare Instructions for the Test

Step 5: Prepare Test Items

Step 6: Establish Scoring Procedures

Observation Procedures

Selection of Monitoring Procedures

Observation Methods

Interobserver Agreement

Graphing Observational Data

Interpreting Graphs

Mean

Level

Trend

Latency

Portfolio-Based Assessment

Portfolio Content

Evaluation of Entries

6. Managing the Learning Environment.

Antecedent Control

Physical Arrangement

Rules

Routine Classroom Procedures

Student Schedules

Time Management

Systematic Instruction

Functional, Age-Appropriate Activities and Materials

Rate of Success

Teacher-Student Interactions

Interaction with Nondisabled Peers

Modeling

Review of the Educational Program

Related Personal Characteristics

Academic Success

Social Skills

Emotional Learning

Consequence Control

Positive Reinforcers

Extinction

Punishment

Group Contingencies

Self-Management

Schoolwide Systems

Detention

In-School Suspension

Out-of-School Suspension and Expulsion

Functional Behavior Assessment

7. Collaboration and the Role of the Consultant Teacher.

Maureen A. Schloss & Raquel J. Schmidt

The Consultant Teacher

Principles of Successful Collaboration

Advantages of Consulting

Developing a Consultant Teacher Program

Characteristics of the Consultant Teacher

Gaining Acceptance

Responsibilities of Consultants

Barriers to Successful Collaboration

Resource Rooms

Defining the Resource Room

Advantages of Resource Room Placement

Staffing the Resource Room

Responsibilities of Teachers in Resource Rooms

III. INSTRUCTION IN BASIC AND FUNCTIONAL SKILLS.

8. Listening and Speaking.

Daniel C. Tullos

Listening

Speech

Language

Phonology/Articulation

Morphology

Semantics

Syntax

Pragmatics

Assessment of Listening Skills

Assessment of Speaking Skills

Form

Content/Semantics

Use/Pragmatics

Strategies to Improve Listening Skills

Following Directions

Remembering What Is Heard

Taking Notes

Organizing Material

Effective Questioning

Strategies to Improve Spoken-Language Skills

Phonology/Articulation

Morphology and Semantics

Syntax

Pragmatics

Bidialectism

Bilingualism

9. Written Language.

Stephen Isaacson

A Writing Curriculum for Students with Learning Problems

Assessing the Process

Teaching the Process

Using Word Processors to Write

Writing as a Successful Product

Fluency

Content

Conventions

Syntax

Vocabulary

Writing for Different Purposes

Answering Chapter Questions

Writing Reports

Writing for Future Vocations

10. Reading Instruction.

Debi Gartland

Reading Abilities of Adolescents with Disabilities

Assessing Reading Ability

Formal Reading Assessment

Informal Reading Assessment

The Informal Reading Inventory

Oral Reading Error Analysis

The Cloze Procedure

Developmentally Based Reading Objectives

Reading Objectives Based on Community Demands

General Principles of Reading Instruction

Classroom-Based Reading Instruction

Vocabulary Instruction

Fluency Instruction

Comprehension Instruction

Study Skills Instruction

Textbook Instruction

Reading Instruction in Simulation and Community Settings

11. Mathematics Instruction.

David Majsterek, Rich Wilson & Eric D. Jones

Principles of Effective Secondary Math Instruction

Process of Effective Transition-Oriented Math Instruction

Step 1: Assessing Instructional Demands

Step 2: Planning Specific Instruction

Step 3: Implementing Math Instruction

Step 4: Measuring Program Success

12. Vocational Instruction.

Transiton

Self-Determination

Assessing Interests and Skills

Vocational Aptitude Tests

Curriculum-Based Vocational Assessment

Person-Centered Planning

Career Awareness Process

Vocational Objectives

Functional Curriculum

Basic Skills

Specific Goal Selection

General Principles of Vocational Instruction

13. Leisure Education for Positive Leisure Life-Styles.

Phyllis Jones, Diane Lea Ryndak, Barbara P. Sirvis & Debbie S. Alcouloumre

Concepts of Leisure and Leisure Education

Leisure Opportunities

Mechanisms for Developing Leisure Opportunities

Identifying Appropriate Leisure Options

Inventories

Prioritizing Leisure Options from Inventories

Cross-Curriculum Instructional Content Addressed through Leisure Education

14. Social Skill Instruction.

Definition of Social Skills

Establishing Objectives

Social Validation of Goals and Objectives

Assessing Social Competence

Self-Reports

Self-Monitoring

Reports and Ratings by Others

Direct Observation

Commercial Instruments

General Principles of Social Skill Instruction

Social Reinforcement

Modeling

Behavior Rehearsal

Feedback

Homework

Promoting Generalization and Maintenance

Additional Instructional Considerations

15. Teaching in the Content Areas.

Science Education

The Science Standards

Approaches to Teaching Science

Social Studies Education

Social Studies Goals and Curriculum

Approaches to Teaching Social Studies

Content Enhancements

Advanced Organizers

Graphic Organizers

Study Guides

Mnemonic Devices

Guided Notes

Audio Recordings

Peer-Mediated Strategies

Author Index.

Subject Index.

Additional information

CIN0205442366G
9780205442362
0205442366
Instructional Methods for Secondary Students with Learning and Behavior Problems by Patrick J. Schloss
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Pearson Education (US)
20060919
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