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Peer reviewedSilverman, S. Richard – American Annals of the Deaf, 1987
The closing address to the 1987 Forum on Deafness of the Conference of Educational Administrators Serving the Deaf and the Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf considers the future of deaf education and emphasizes the importance of change, lifelong learning, rehabilitation, and the persistence of language learning problems. (DB)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Deafness, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textAmerican Bar Association, Chicago, IL. – 1989
This document presents the working papers from a conference that explored ways for students to commemorate the Bicentennial of the Bill of Rights. The conference provided an opportunity for leaders in law-related education and others interested in the Bicentennial to work together to begin exploring, identifying, sharing, and jointly suggesting…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Rights, Constitutional History, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedDeCaro, James; And Others – American Annals of the Deaf, 1987
The report of a section meeting of the 1987 Forum on Deafness contains transcripts of the following presentations: "Learning throughout a Lifetime" (Paul Miller); "Trends and Directions in Vocational Rehabilitation and Their Influence upon the Education of Deaf People" (W. Calvin Melton); "People Who Are Disabled and Employment" (Harold Russell).…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Deafness, Employment Potential, Hearing Impairments
Sanford, James F., Comp.; Reithlingshoefer, Sally J., Ed. – 1990
Alternative approaches to learning are the subject of these approximately 50 papers on non-traditional and interdisciplinary programs in higher education. The first set of papers addresses adult learning, including possible teaching and learning strategies, and ways to develop faculty and student performance through college fairs for adults, adult…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adult Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Continuing Education
Dockweiler, C. J., Ed. – 1991
This report of proceedings present papers and commentary from an invitational conference called by the Center for Mathematics and Science Education (Texas A&M University) to consider school science education reform. Topics of discussion were Project 2061 (American Association for the Advancement of Science) and the Scope, Sequence, and…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Audigier, F.; Lagelee, G. – 1993
This seminar report describes debates that centered around three civic educational themes of identity/citizenship, civics and school life, and the study of the European Convention on Human Rights along with ideas presented at the opening of the seminar and general conclusions at the end. The discussion of civic education led to a range of…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Civil Liberties, Classroom Techniques
Office of Educational Technology, US Department of Education, 2004
The rigorous assessment and accountability provisions in the landmark No Child Left Behind Act are challenging educators to explore new ways to improve instruction in the nation's schools. One powerful tool in this transformation is technology. To generate and share ideas on how technology can assist educators, two technology summits are convened…
Descriptors: Expertise, Electronic Learning, Federal Legislation, Information Technology
Technology & Innovations in Education, Rapid City, SD. – 1997
This Technology & Innovations in Education (TIE) workshop, presented in Kansas City, Missouri, on May 2, 1997, was designed to help participants gain a valid big picture of current school technology change issues, acquire current materials, clarify their beliefs, vision, and needs for their district's technology efforts, learn strategies for…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Technology & Innovations in Education, Rapid City, SD. – 1997
This Technology & Innovations in Education (TIE) workshop was presented on April 24 and 25, 1997, in Denver, CO, to help participants gain a big picture perspective of technology planning and related issues, understand a model for sound, practical technology planning, build capacity for leading a local planning effort, engage in the steps of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks
Peterson, Charles R., Ed. – 1991
This document is prefaced with a descriptive introduction to the "Access to the Arts Through Assistive Technology Project." The contents that follow are organized in 5 parts. Part 1 includes: "Introduction" (Betsy Foley), and "My Voice Has Wings" (Jeff Moyer). Part 2, "Major Addresses," presents: (1) "Welcome from the Wisconsin Department of…
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Therapy, Assistive Devices (for Disabled)
Jewett, Arno – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1957
The purpose of this bulletin is to help teachers, supervisors, administrators, and other educators improve the quality of reading done by junior high school pupils. Interest in ways to teach developmental and remedial reading in the junior high school is nationwide. Junior high school principals and teachers of various subjects are particularly…
Descriptors: Remedial Programs, Reading Programs, Reading Improvement, Standardized Tests
Small, Robert D., Ed.; Thomas, Alice P., Ed. – 2001
This reference includes presentations that cover current research, best practices, and solutions to improve student achievement. The 25 chapters are: (1) "The Three Stories of Educational Reform: Inside; Inside/Out; Outside/In" (Michael Fullan); (2) "Hey, You with the Frontal Lobes: Brains for Educators, Educators of Brains"…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Art Education, Attention Deficit Disorders
Ernst, Nora S.; Baggett, Sharon – 1981
These proceedings, consisting of unit outlines, presentation summaries, handouts, overhead masters, and sample forms, were designed to provide nursing home inservice instructor coordinators with the materials that were presented at a two-day workshop dealing with the principles of adult education and their application in nursing homes. Addressed…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Attitude Change, Audiovisual Aids
