📚 Volume 33, Issue 10
📋 ID: XFySSNX
Authors
Ana María Rodríguez, Hiroshi Tanaka, Fatima El-Hasan
University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain; University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany; University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA
Keywords
multisensory learning
special education
instructional strategies
learning disabilities
educational outcomes
personalized education
Abstract
Special education has long been a field necessitating diverse instructional strategies tailored to individual learning needs. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of multisensory approaches in enhancing educational outcomes for students with special needs. Utilizing a mixed-methods design, the research involved the implementation of auditory, visual, and kinesthetic learning strategies across varying special education settings. Data were collected from 150 students, incorporating both quantitative measures of academic performance and qualitative feedback from educators. Findings indicate that a multisensory approach significantly improves engagement and comprehension among students with diverse learning disabilities. Educators reported increased student motivation and participation, corroborated by improved academic scores in mathematics and language arts. The study concludes that integrating multisensory strategies is critical in developing personalized education plans that cater to the unique needs of students with disabilities. Further research is recommended to explore the long-term impacts of such interventions and their applicability across different educational contexts.
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Ana María Rodríguez, Hiroshi Tanaka, Fatima El-Hasan (2026).
"Exploring Multisensory Approaches in Special Education: Enhancing Learning Outcomes for Diverse Needs".
Wulfenia, 33(10).