Student Body Officers
VERT IS WOOD
President
WAYNE BRYANT
Vice-President
JUNE FOSTER
Secretary
WESLEY PRYOR
Commissioner of Publications
REX LLOYD
Sophomore Representative
MELBA MIDLETOX
Freshman Representative
E. RAY LYMAN
Athletic Council
ARTHUR...
Publications
HE organization behind the publications at the B. A. C. is
largely responsible for their success. Just as debating,
dramatics, or athletics, is under the supervision of a coach,
so are "The Student" and "The Agricola."
It is the duty...
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Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). A few primary goals of IDEA include “providing incentives
for whole-school approaches, scientifically based early reading programs, positive behavioral
interventions and supports, and early intervening...
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counterparts (NAEP, 2011). RTI gives educators the flexibility to meet the needs of diverse
learners to help all students find success in learning to read.
Another group of students who would benefit from the focused and individualized nature
of...
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blueprint of what an effective intervention should look like based on these previous
findings.
Initial Treatments
Over the past 25 years, a variety of treatment approaches have been used in an
attempt to remediate the...
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Klinger, Palardy, Gilmore and Bodin, 2003, p. 687; Bellini, Peters, Benner, and Hopf,
2007; White, Keonig, Scahill, 2006).
A second early strategy for addressing social skills deficits was simply to include
students...
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“initiations”, and robust decreases in the subcategories of “unexpected
verbal” and “unexpected nonverbal”. (p. 581)
This program followed a peer-mediated format. The curriculum was developed and used
in...
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to demonstrate the skill, but he or she does not demonstrate fluency at it yet. These
deficits were remediated by providing multiple opportunities for practice of the targeted
skill in non-threatening situations. When...
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outcomes, from “ineffective” to “highly effective”. Based on their research, Gresham et
al. (2001) provided a number of recommendations in designing an effective social skills
intervention, including...
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programs. Lane et. al. defined organizing intervention groups as the third step in the
process. Groups could be organized by class designation, skill deficit targeted,
demographics, or even randomly. Training...
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Chapter 3 Methodology
The purpose of this creative project was to improve social thinking skills for
students with high functioning autism (HFA) in second and third grades in a small rural
setting in southern Utah....
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self-esteem should rise. Thus, as a result of this project, parents and teachers should
observe improved self-esteem in participants.
Participants and Setting
Those who were chiefly impacted by the study were two...
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unstructured times such as recess, hallway transitions, and lunch settings. His second
hurdle was most visible during structured class time. This was a communication deficit,
where he inappropriately communicated...
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During one event, student A shared his reactions after an impulsive physical
response to bodily contact with another student, "I told my hands, 'Hands are not for
hitting.' but they didn't listen!” This...
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online learning is that clear, constant communication is essential. Distance learners can feel
disconnected from their programs and instructors because of the physical distance between
themselves and those with whom they are interacting....
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Pavitt, C. (1999). Theorizing about the group communication-leadership relationship. In L.R. Frey, D.S. Gouran & M.S. Poole (Eds.), The handbook of group communication theory and research. Thousand Oaks CA:...
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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) has attempted to include the concept of psychopathy in several forms including ASPD or antisocial personality disorder (APA, 1994). This has caused some confusion...
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culpability for the behavior of the individuals. The blame has been entirely placed on the brain of the individual and it is asserted that it can be indeed fixed.
Partially crossing the lines between deficit...
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Lukas, Qunaibi, Schuerkens, Kunert, Freese, Flesch, Mueller-Isberner, Osterheider & Sass, 2001). Electrodermal responses are believed to be a marker for fear. They found that, in contrast to non-psychopaths,...