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Satterwhite, Mary W. – 1989
Designed to teach students about West Virginia's past and present, this learning module contains objectives for the unit, activity descriptions, and test questions for evaluation. Students will develop an understanding and appreciation of West Virginia heritage, an understanding of the geography of the state and the role it has played in the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Education, Geography
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Rybka, Jan Dillon – Science Teacher, 1991
Describes a learning module designed to help students use the factor labeling method in problem solving. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Equations (Mathematics), Learning Activities, Learning Modules
Vobejda, Allen – 1990
This module on planning skills contains the product development unit in a manufacturing course for grades 10, 11, and 12. The module helps students develop thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills and acquire knowledge relating to creation, retrieval, and use of information found on common project plans. The content outline includes the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication Skills, High Schools, Learning Modules
Consol, Colleen; Falagrady, Teresa – 1993
This module is designed to enhance employees' problem-solving abilities by improving their communication skills. The module, which is designed to be presented by a single facilitator in six weekly sessions, focuses on three areas of communication: listening, discussing, and acting. Covered in the module sessions are the role of communication and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Huftel, Joseph; Rademaker, William – 1990
This training module on the Roaring River bridge design project was developed for a problem-solving unit in a ninth-grade research and development course. This project requires six to seven class periods and requires students to work in teams of two. The project contains the following information: level; time required; description; objectives;…
Descriptors: Construction Materials, Design, Grade 9, High Schools
Harris, Martha J. – 1994
Instructional materials are provided for a workplace communication class that is designed to cover 3 aspects of communication in 9 class hours. The first module on personalities is devoted to the following material found in Smalley and Trent's book, "The Two Sides of Love": introduction to personality categorizing; personality survey; discussions…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Instructional Materials
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Cohen, Kenneth – College Teaching, 1991
The development and structure of 6 interdisciplinary world civilization courses by 14 faculty at San Jose State University are described. The curriculum provides a framework for investigation of common problems facing all cultures, analysis and assessment of attempted solutions, successful and unsuccessful, and evaluation of contemporary attempts…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Course Organization, Curriculum Development, General Education
Cleary, John; Sweeney, Dee – 1994
Developed by educators at the Emily Griffith Opportunity school, this teacher's guide presents a 2-hour workshop to introduce employees in entry-level positions to the concepts and vocabulary of Total Quality Management (TQM). The guide is divided into an instructor's section and a section of 24 handouts for the participants. (Handouts can also be…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Health Services, Hospital Personnel, Learning Activities
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Newton, Gail D.; And Others – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1991
Fourteen computer-assisted pharmacy modules on self-care using guided design were compared with print-based counterparts in a 2-hour practice course with 20 students. Results indicated students were able to master content without the guided design format, and students preferred print-based exercises. However, computer-assisted instruction reduced…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
Fletcher, Karen; Tripp, Connie – 1994
This module was developed by educators from the Emily Griffith Opportunity School. Designed for a broad spectrum of employees at a health care facility for the elderly, this three-session workplace literacy workshop is designed around a basic three-part communication model that includes listening, problem solving, and follow-up, along with a…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills
Kissam, Ed; Dorsey, Holda – 1997
This module, which may be used as the basis for a workshop or as a special topic unit in adult basic education or English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) courses, addresses keeping up with changes in laws affecting immigrants. Its objective is to teach students to track the legal framework that affects immigrants' lives and to build problem-solving…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives, English (Second Language)
Vermont Inst. for Self-Reliance, Rutland. – 1996
This guide provides a description of Responsive Text (RT), a method for presenting job-relevant information within a computer-based support system. A summary of what RT is and why it is important is provided first. The first section of the guide provides a brief overview of what research tells about the reading process and how the general design…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Vocational, Adult, and Community Education. – 1991
The information in this supplementary notebook is intended to provide teachers with additional materials, ideas, suggestions, and activities to help in implementing the Applied Communication modules that combine language arts skills with vocational applications. The Applied Communication instructional materials were funded and developed by a…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cooperative Learning, Instructional Materials
Bishop, Beth A.; And Others – 1986
Designed to address the major conceptual problems associated with respiration and photosynthesis, this module can be used with high school students or college nonscience majors including those in elementary education. It is one in a series developed by the project Overcoming Critical Barriers to Learning in Nonmajors' Science Courses. The…
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Learning Modules, Misconceptions
Howard, Ora – 1988
This personal/social skills training series consisting of five modules is designed to complement basic academic skills and employment skills training. The objective of the training is to address the affective competencies that adults need to attain and succeed in vocational training and employment. An introduction provides materials for the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Assertiveness, Behavioral Objectives
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