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Hampel, Paul; Stein, Bill – Teacher, 1976
A special program designed to involve students and staff in recognizing, using and gaining competence with metric units and measures was described. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Learning Activities, Learning Experience, Metric System
Peer reviewedMoore, Floy S. – Music Educators Journal, 1976
Describes a management plan for thirty individualized learning studios in the general music class. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction, Learning Experience
Manson, Gary; Granacki, Ann – Instructor, 1976
A geographer and a teacher present 12 "action packs" to show you how to obtain your goals for geography instruction. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Geography, Guidelines, Learning Activities
Resnick, Anita – Teacher, 1977
Fifth graders manage a booming jewelry business with a $50 bank loan, basic skills and enthusiasm. (Editor)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Basic Skills, Business Education, Elementary Education
Thayer, Lou – Humanist Educator, 1977
The experiential approach brings the trainees into a systematic training process that emphasizes their personal experiencing. Simulation materials bring the learning process exposure to many varied aspects of the counseling situation and enable counselor trainees to learn one counseling skill at a time and receive immediate feedback on their…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Feedback, Higher Education, Individual Development
Loney, D. E. – Elements of Technology, 1976
Describes Project Design, a curriculum concept being implemented in Ontario schools, in which groups of students are given the opportunity to contribute to the selection and design of a material object or system which they subsequently construct, test, and evaluate. Project focus in on basic learning experiences which involve multidisciplinary…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Group Activities, Interpersonal Competence, Learning Experience
Eder, Sid – American Education, 1976
In a summer program in New Hampshire's White Mountains, teachers and interns come to know first-hand the fears that strike at unsuccessful students. (Editor)
Descriptors: Emotional Experience, Leadership Styles, Learning Activities, Learning Experience
Baldwin, Bruce A. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1976
The Structured Activity Model for designing group learning activities enhances generation of relevant data for group exploration in a nonthreatening way when the content area is personally threatening or controversial. This model is flexible and readily adaptable to a variety of group learning contexts, content areas, and age levels. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Exploration, College Students, Discussion Groups, Group Activities
Peer reviewedBoddy, David – Journal of European Industrial Training, 1979
Outlines the concept and forms of "action learning" for managers, stating that the best opportunities for learning take place in a manager's everyday job with group meetings to exchange learning. Describes a regional program in which managers from various organizations work on different projects and then have joint learning discussions.…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Group Discussion
Download full textLouisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Div. of Academic Programs. – 1987
Social studies fairs provide opportunities for citizenship education and for involvement in activities that emphasize thinking and inquiry skills. The Louisiana local, regional, and state social studies fairs present exhibitions of projects prepared by elementary and secondary school students to portray applications of basic principles,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Programs, Competition, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedSmith, M. P.; Vincent, A. – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Describes a course for undergraduate students that is intended to increase their study effectiveness. The authors recognize that there are many different routes to success and that each student must develop his/her own effective method. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Levy-Reiner, Sherry, Ed. – Forum for Liberal Education, 1985
Descriptions of 10 college programs involving collaborative learning are presented, along with Karen T. Romer's essay, "Collaboration: New Forms of Learning, New Ways of Thinking." The essay identifies various kinds of collaborative learning as well as the benefits of collaborative models. The following programs and schools are…
Descriptors: College Programs, Cooperative Programs, Higher Education, Learning Experience
