David Scanlon

SCHOLARLY WORK and PUBLICATIONS

 

updated 4/8/04

Books

1996          Lenz, B.K., Ellis, E.S., & Scanlon, D.  Teaching learning strategies to adolescents and adults with learning disabilities.  Austin, TX: Pro-Ed.

 

Curriculum Handbooks and Materials

in press    Scanlon, D., Deshler, D., & Schumaker, J.  The ORDER Routine Manual.  Lawrence, KS: Edge Publications.

 

1999          Mellard, D., Scanlon, D., & Topeka Adult Learning Center.  The Comprehensive Adult Education Planner: Providing education for adult learners including those with learning and behavioral disabilities.  Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Institute for Adult Studies. 

 

1999          National Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities Center [Corley, M., Lenz, B. K., Scanlon, D., Mellard, D., Catts, H., Sturomski, N., & Tibbetts, J.].  Bridges to Practice: A research-based guide for literacy practitioners serving adults with learning disabilities.  Washington, D.C: Academy for Educational Development. 

 

Articles and Chapters in Refereed Journals and Handbooks

2003          Scanlon, D. Learning strategies expected in content-area inclusion.  Developmental Disabilities Bulletin, 31, 11-41.

 

2003          Scanlon, D., Boudah, D., Elksnin, L. K., Gersten, R., & Klingner, J.  Important publications in the filed of LD in light of imminent topics.  Learning Disability Quarterly, 26, 215-224. 

 

2002          Scanlon, D., & Lenz, B. K. Intervention practices in adult literacy education for adults with learning disabilities.  Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 16, 32-49. 

 

2002          Baker, S., Gersten, R., & Scanlon, D.  Procedural facilitators and cognitive strategies:  Tools for unraveling the mysteries of comprehension and the writing process and for providing meaningful access to the general curriculum.  Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 17, 65-77. 

 

2002          Scanlon, D.  PROVE-ing what you know: Using a learning strategy in an inclusive classroom.  Teaching Exceptional Children, 34, 48-54. 

 

2002          Scanlon, D., & Mellard, D. F.  Academic and participation profiles of school-age dropouts with and without learning disabilities.  Exceptional Children, 68, 239-258. 

 

2001         [1]Elksnin, L., Bryant, D., Gartland, D., King-Sears, M., Larson, N., Scanlon, D., Strosnider, R., & Wilson, R.  CLD responds to the Office of Special Education Program's Learning Disabilities Summit.  Learning Disabilities Quarterly, 24, 297-305. 

 

2001          Gersten, R., Baker, S., Pugach, M., Scanlon, D., & Chard, D.  Contemporary research on special education teaching.  In V. Richardson (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Teaching, fourth edition (pp. 695-722), Washington, D.C: American Educational Research Association.

 

1997/1998      Bulgren, J.A., & Scanlon, D.  Teachers' instructional routines and learning strategies that promote understanding of content-area concepts. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 41, 292-302. 

 

1998          Scanlon, D.  A review of Gerald Giordano’s “Literacy programs for adults with developmental disabilities.”  Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 13, 183-192. 

 

1996          Scanlon, D., Deshler, D.D., & Schumaker, J.B.  Can a strategy be taught and learned in secondary inclusive classrooms?  Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 11, 41-57.

 

1994          Scanlon, D., Schumaker, J.B., & Deshler, D.D.  Collaborative dialogues between teachers and researchers to create educational interventions: A case study.  Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation, 5, 69-76.

 

1992          Scanlon, D.J., Duran, G.Z., Reyes, E.I., & Gallego, M.A.  Interactive semantic mapping: An interactive approach to enhancing LD students' content area comprehension.  Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 7, 142-146.

 

1990          Gallego, M.A., Duran, G.Z., & Scanlon, D.J.  Interactive teaching and learning: Facilitating learning disabled students' progress from novice to expert. In J. Zutell & S. McCormick (Eds.), Literacy theory and research: Analyses from multiple paradigms: Thirty-ninth yearbook of the National Reading Conference (pp. 311-319).  Chicago: National Reading Conference.

 

1989          Bos, C.S., Allen, A.A., & Scanlon, D.J. Vocabulary instruction and reading comprehension with bilingual learning disabled students. In S. McCormick & J. Zutell (Eds.), Cognitive and social perspectives for literacy research and instruction: Thirty-eighth yearbook of the National Reading Conference (pp. 173-179).  Chicago: National Reading Conference.

 

1989          Reyes, E.I., Gallego, M.A., Duran, G.Z., & Scanlon, D.J.  Integration of internal concepts and external factors: Extending the knowledge of learning disabled adolescents.  Journal of Early Adolescence, 9, 112-124.

 

Book Chapters

in press    Scanlon, D.  Learning disabilities and attention deficits.  In K. Thies & J. Travers (Eds.), Handbook of human development for health professionals.  Thorofare, N.J: SLACK Inc. 

 

2003          Kissam, B., Lenz, B. K., & Scanlon, D.  Course planning: Establishing a classroom learning community.  In B. K. Lenz, D. D. Deshler, & B. R. Kissam (Eds.), Teaching content to all: Evidence-based inclusive practices in middle and secondary schools (pp. 78-103).  Boston: Allyn & Bacon. 

 

2003          Lenz, B. K., Kissam, B., & Scanlon, D.  Course planning for an academically diverse class.  In B. K. Lenz, D. D. Deshler, & B. R. Kissam (Eds.), Teaching content to all: Evidence-based inclusive practices in middle and secondary schools (pp. 104-137). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

 

2000          Scanlon, D.  Learning disabilities.  In R. L. Leahy (Series Ed.) & C. L. Radnitz (Vol. Ed.), Cognitive-behavioral interventions for persons with disabilities (pp. 265-289).  Northvale, N.J: Jason Aronson. 

 

1998          Sturomski, N., Lenz, B. K., Scanlon, D., & Catts, H.  The National Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities Center: Standards, criteria, procedures, and strategies for screening and teaching adults with learning disabilities.  In S.A. Vogel, & S. Reder (Eds.) Bridging the gap: Learning disabilities, adult education, and literacy (pp. 93-105).  Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes. 

 

1995          Scanlon, D.  Social skills strategy instruction.  In D.D. Deshler, E.S. Ellis, & B.K. Lenz (Eds.), Teaching adolescents with learning disabilities: Strategies and methods, second edition (pp. 369-408).  Denver, CO: Love.

 

Other

2003         Scanlon, D.  Changing LD eligibility --Proceed with caution.  CEC Today, 10(2), 14. 

 

2002         [2]Elksnin, L., Bryant, D., Gartland, D., King-Sears, M., Scanlon, D., Stronsnider, R., &

Wilson, R.  Learning Disabilities Roundtable: Seeking Common Ground priority issues responses.  Retrieved October 8, 2002 from http://www.cldinternational.org/c/@xQWkGcn5RW_WI/Pages/whitepaper.html

 

2002          Scanlon, D.  New web guide to research on learning disabilities: The scientific basis of learning disabilities.  LD Forum, March 2002.  (Insert to Intervention in School and Clinic, 37[4]) 

 

2001          The Scientific Basis of Learning Disabilities. http://www.cldinternational.org/c/@jh9mwxoPSuX7U/Pages/science.html

 

1999          Scanlon, D., Mellard, D., Garrison, S., Lancaster, S., Mellard, J., & Rasch, T.  What we know about literacy interventions for adults with LD: A review of published research.  Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas.  (ERIC Documents Reproduction Service No. 421 633)

 

1998          Lenz, B.K., & Scanlon, D.  Smarter teaching: Developing accommodations to reduce cognitive barriers to learning for individuals with learning disabilities.  In J. Mooney (Ed.) Perspectives, 24 (3), 16-19.  Baltimore: International Dyslexia Association. 

 

 



[1] Authors listed alphabetically after lead author Elksnin

[2] Authors listed alphabetically after lead author Elksnin