Research
The TV Teacher™ is currently developing a research project to study the effectiveness of our Alphabet Beats DVD Writing program. We hope to provide data to clinicians, educators, and parents to help facilitate implementation of our DVDs in the classroom setting.
Case-Smith J. (2002). Effectiveness of School Based Occupational Therapy Intervention on Handwriting. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 56, 1, 17-25.
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References on Video/Behavioral modeling
Video technology and persons with autism and other developmental disabilities: An emerging technology of positive behavioral support
Effects of video modeling on social initiations by children with autism
A Comparison of Video Modeling with In Vivo Modeling for Teaching Children with Autism
On the Cutting Edge of Autism Treatment
Farris, P. (1991). Views and other views: Handwriting instruction should not become extinct. Language Arts, 68, 312-314.
Graham, S., Harris, K.R., & Fink, B. (2000). Extra Handwriting instruction: Prevent writing difficulties from the start. Teaching Exceptional Children, 33, 88-32.
Tseng, M.H. (1998). Development of pencil grip position in preschool children. Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 19, 207-224.
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The Alphabet Beats Research Project
References on Handwriting
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