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	Retired Professor, Utah State University ‐ Special Education and Rehabilitation
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Special Education and Teaching

Research with Children and Adolescents with Mild/Moderate Disabilities, Behavior Analysis, Secondary Special Education, Parent and Early Reading, Special Education Teacher Preparation, Classroom and Instructional Management, and Social Skills Training

Email: ben.lig@usu.edu
Phone: (435) 797-2382
Location: EDUC 313a

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Application of Coaching and Behavioral Skills Training During a Preschool ...

Clinical Case Studies (2017)

Summer Gunn, Tyra P. Sellers and Benjamin Lignugaris/Kraft

The current study looked at the effects of coaching using behavioral skills training (BST) outlined by Parsons, Rollyson, and Reid ...

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Evaluation of a School-Based Mentoring Program for At-Risk Middle School ...

Remedial and Special Education (2009)

N. Converse and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

This study investigated the impact of a school-based mentoring program on at-risk students' office referrals, unexcused absences, and school attitude. ...

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The USU Mild/Moderate Distance Degree and Licensure Program: Where ...

Rural Special Education Quarterly (2009)

Nancy K. Glomb, Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft and R. R. Menlove

Providing access to quality special education teacher training programs for all qualified applicants is particularly pertinent in light of the ...

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The Effects of Choice on Assignment Completion and Percent Correct ...

Education and Treatment of Children (2008)

D. Stenhoff, B. J. Davey and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

The effects of choosing between two academic assignments on task completion and percent correct by a ninth grade student with ...

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A Review of the Effects of Peer Tutoring on Students ...

Exceptional Children (2007)

D. Stenhoff and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

Researchers reviewed 20 articles on peer tutoring research in secondary settings and addressed demographics of tutors and tutees, content areas ...

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Online Mathematics Methods Course Evaluation: Student Outcomes, Generalization and Pupil ...

Teacher Education and Special Education (2007)

M. Alexander, Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft and D. Forbush

NCLB requires states to provide highly qualified educators for all students. Highly qualified educators should have content knowledge in the ...

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The Relation Between Task Demands and Student Behavior Problems During ...

Preventing School Failure (2007)

M. Jones, Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft and S. M. Petersen

Demand is placed on students in a variety of ways and, in some cases, affects whether or not a student ...

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Video-Case Instruction for Teachers of Students with Problem Behaviors in ...

Journal of Special Education Technology (2006)

D. Anderson and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

This study examined the effects of a video-case presentation on the behavior analytic skills of 45 preservice elementary teachers. Brief ...

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A Practical Approach to Functional Behavioral Assessment in a Public ...

Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (2005)

B. J. Davey and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

A functional behavioral assessment was conducted to identify the maintaining function(s) of aberrant behaviors displayed by a 6-year-old diagnosed with ...

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Effects of a Dependent Group Contingency on the Verbal Interactions ...

Journal of Behavioral Disorders (2005)

S. Hansen and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

This study examined the effects of a dependent group contingency to increase positive verbal interactions among nine middle school-aged males ...

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Scoring Rubric for Assessing Students’ Performance on Functional Behavior Assessment ...

Teacher Education and Special Education (2005)

S. S. Pindiprolu, Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft, S. Rule, S. Petersen, et al.

This article describes the procedures employed to develop a generic scoring rubric to evaluate students’ responses on functional behavior assessment ...

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Effects of a High School-Based Peer-Delivered Corrective Mathematics Program

Journal of Direct Instruction (2004)

J. L. Parsons, N. Marchand-Martella, R. Martella, K. Waldron-Soler, et al.

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a peer-delivered Corrective Mathematics program (CM; Engelmann & Carnine, ...

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Preparing Rural Distance Education Preservice Special Educators to Succeed

Rural Special Education Quarterly (2004)

R. Menlove and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

A growing number of students living in rural communities access special education teacher preparation and professional development courses via technology-delivered ...

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Using Web-Mediated Experiential Case-Based Instruction to Teach Functional Behavioral Assessment ...

Teacher Education and Special Education (2003)

S. S. Pindiprolu, S. M. Peterson, S. Rule and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

This article describes three Web-mediated experiential case strategies employed with preservice teachers to facilitate practice of functional behavioral assessment skills. ...

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A Qualitative Analysis of the Benefits and Limitations of Using ...

Teacher Education and Special Education (2002)

K. B. Falconer and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

The purpose of this inquiry was to describe the benefits and limitations of using two-way audio/video conferencing technology in a ...

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Book Reviews: The University in Transformation: Global Perspectives on the ...

Teacher Education and Special Education (2002)

Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft and D. H. Stenhoff

The University in Transformation: Global Perspectives on the Futures of the University and Higher Education in Transition: The Challenges of ...

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The Effects of Text Structure Discrimination Training on the Writing ...

Journal of Behavioral Education (2002)

T. Miller and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

The purpose of this study was to examine whether teaching three participants with learning disabilities to name and identify critical ...

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The Association Between a Home Reading Program and Young Children ...

Journal of Direct Instruction (2001)

Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft, P. Findlay, J. Major, G. Gilberts, et al.

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of teaching parents to deliver a carefully sequenced reading program ...

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Writing Better Goals and Short-Term Objectives or Benchmarks

Teaching Exceptional Children (2001)

Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft, N. Marchand-Martella and R. Marchand-Martella

This article provides strategies for writing precise goals and short-term objectives or benchmarks. We developed this article from common questions ...

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The Effects of Direct Questions on Preschool Children’s Responses ...

Journal of Behavioral Education (1999)

R. M. Santos and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

Indirect instructional approaches, such as responsive interaction, are common in inclusive early childhood settings. Unfortunately, young children with disabilities do ...

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The Importance of Student Participation in Direct Instruction Research

Effective School Practices (1999)

Timothy A. Slocum and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

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Tips on Planning Center Time Activities for Preschool Classrooms

Young Exceptional Children (1999)

R. Santos, Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft and J. Akers

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Classroom Management and Instruction Competencies for Preparing Elementary and Special ...

Teaching and Teacher Education (1997)

F. H. Gilberts and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

Teacher competencies for elementary and special educators in classroom management and instruction from 33 studies are reviewed. While there are ...

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Integrating Effective Teaching Literature with Literature on Instruction in the ...

Exceptionality (1997)

Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft and A. Santos

It is rare that research on a particular instructional strategy or approach acknowledges the contributions of research from other areas ...

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Integrating Research on Effective Instruction With Instruction in the Natural ...

Exceptionality (1997)

A. Santos and Benjamin Lignugaris / Kraft

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