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Coley, Joan D. – Reading World, 1983
Describes structured and open-ended evaluation techniques that permit students in a reading center to rate their own reading performance. (FL)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Learning Laboratories
Geeding, Dona – Journal of Business Education, 1975
Descriptors: Bookkeeping, Business Education, Classroom Design, Classroom Techniques
Bennett, Christine I. – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1979
An eclectic approach to individualizing instruction in secondary schools is suggested which includes the following classroom strategies: experiential learning, mastery learning, learning centers, peer and cross-age tutoring, and independent study. (JMF)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Experiential Learning, Humanistic Education, Independent Study
Betancourt, Ralph – Today's Education, 1975
In this article, an elementary teacher explains how he used four different approaches to instruction during the first half of the year--traditional, semi-open, open, and learning centers--and let the students choose which they preferred for the rest of the year. (CD)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Conventional Instruction, Elementary Education

Watson, Gwen S. – Business Education Forum, 1976
Suggestions for implementing learning activity centers for basic business. (HD)
Descriptors: Business Education, Classroom Techniques, Course Organization, Learning Activities
Martin, Jack – Academic Therapy, 1976
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Conceptual Schemes, Elementary Secondary Education

McCann, S. Mary Beatrice – Social Studies Journal, 1975
This article outlines secondary social studies lesson plans on Bicentennial topics. The lessons contain strategies to help teachers prepare hands on student materials for classroom learning stations. For journal availability see SO 504 433. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Independent Study, Learning Laboratories
Langdon, Katie – Illinois Teacher of Home Economics, 1975
A system of point cards, which may be redeemed in tokens, money, or privileges, motivates mentally retarded teenagers to succeed in a "homeliving" classroom employing individualized work stations to prepare functioning students to leave the institution and live in the community. The classroom procedures are outlined. (AJ)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Classroom Techniques, Daily Living Skills, Homemaking Skills

Qualley, Charles A. – School Arts, 1979
The author looks at the different tools and processes used in the art classroom, pointing out areas of safety concern, and suggests tool maintenance and use standards which can prevent classroom accidents. (SJL)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Art Activities, Art Education, Arts Centers

Stanley, Ron – Community College Journal, 1992
Explores the use of local area networks (LAN's) in learning laboratories and how they are improving learning outcomes for certain student populations (e.g., deaf and developmental students). Describes how LAN's alter the instructor's role and how instructors can manage student-driven classrooms. Offers guidance on implementing a network system.…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction
McGuire, Steve; And Others – 1996
Texts of conference papers and summaries of colloquia on computers and second language learning are presented, including: "Computers, Language Learning, and the Four Skills" (summary of a session with Steve McGuire, Albert Dudley, Patricia Thornton, Paul Jaquith, Jay Lundelius, Steve Tripp); "Creating Your Own Software--The Easy Way" (Steve…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Rader, Martha H., Ed.; Kurth, Linda A., Ed. – 2003
This document contains 20 papers presenting the latest research, teaching strategies, and suggested resources for all areas of business education. Three papers provide leading business educators' perspectives on business education, four focus on instructional concepts, nine explore methods and resources for the business education curriculum, and…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Communication, Business Education
Selke, Barbara E. – 1984
The student's manual of this set consists of materials for use by individuals enrolled in an extension course to prepare individuals for employment as cosmetology instructors. Addressed in the individual units of the course are the following topics: development of a syllabus, principles of learning, strategies for teaching, communication skills in…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills
Boone, Randall, Ed.; Higgins, Kyle, Ed. – 1992
Educational multimedia and hypermedia systems, which integrate computer-generated text and graphics with full-motion video and stereo sound, dominate much discussion about the future of computer use in education. This guide brings together the thoughts, ideas, and experience of elementary school students, classroom teachers, administrators,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Authoring Aids (Programing), Basal Reading, Classroom Techniques