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Download full textLieberman, Lauren J.; Kirk, T. Nicole; Justin A. Haegele – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2018
Introduction: Children who are deafblind have unique educational needs, especially when it comes to developing a foundation for recreation. This foundation includes a well-rounded physical education program. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of adults who are deafblind as they recall their involvement in physical…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Transitional Programs, Deaf Blind, Physical Recreation Programs
Direct linkExpandED Schools, 2014
ExpandED Schools (formerly TASC) has spent the past 17 years helping schools and community organizations find the right partners. This resource guide offers a guide to the strategic questions school teams might ask themselves and their potential partners to have the best outcomes for young people. The following attachment is included: School…
Descriptors: School Community Programs, Partnerships in Education, Guides, Community Schools
Gao, Zan; Newton, Maria; Carson, Russell L. – Middle Grades Research Journal, 2008
This study examines the predictive utility of students' motivation (self-efficacy and task values) to their physical activity levels and health-related physical fitness (cardiovascular fitness and muscular strength/endurance) in middle school fitness activity classes. Participants (N = 305) responded to questionnaires assessing their self-efficacy…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Muscular Strength, Physical Activities, Self Efficacy
Strachan, J. Cherie – Journal of Political Science Education, 2008
Extracurricular campus activities mirror the effects of associational life on political participation (Kuh 1995; Pascarella, Ethington, and Smart 1988; Verba, Schlozman, and Brady 1995). As encouraging student participation in such activities can be difficult (Kuh, Schuh, Whitt, Andreas, Lyons, Strange, Krehbiel, and MacKay 1991), this project…
Descriptors: Control Groups, College Students, Class Activities, Self Efficacy
Cumberland County Public Library and Information Center, Fayetteville, NC. – 1988
Suggestions for establishing children's library programs in the Cumberland County, North Carolina, library system include descriptions of types of audiences, types of programs, and elements of programs. Selection guidelines for topics and materials cover the following areas: (1) art projects; (2) costumes; (3) creative dramatics; (4) drawing; (5)…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Bibliographies, Childrens Libraries, Creative Activities
Peer reviewedGillett, Douglas P.; And Others – Journal of Environmental Education, 1991
A study determines the effect of a six-day wilderness experience on self-concept, knowledge of and attitude toward the environment of twelfth grade students (n=61). Results indicate that changes in self-concept and environmental knowledge can occur from short-term wilderness experiences. (56 references) (MCO)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Camping
Peer reviewedKapadia, Ramesh – Mathematics in School, 1979
An approach used in teaching design errors in questionnaires is described. The unit analyzes two questionnaires that are biased in opposite ways. (MP)
Descriptors: Bias, Instruction, Learning Activities, Questionnaires
McPherson, Cluny; And Others – 1989
This middle school curriculum packet contains teaching ideas developed by United Kingdom professionals who then implemented the ideas in 15 day programs in West Yorkshire, England. The objectives were to stimulate communication and inquiry; to question accepted ideas on poverty; to challenge stereotypes; to value students' knowledge concerning…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
PDF pending restorationArizona State Dept. of Library, Archives and Public Records, Phoenix. – 1999
This manual, designed to help public libraries in Arizona to plan their summer reading programs for children, celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Arizona Reading Program. The material in the manual is prepared for libraries to adapt for their own uses. Chapters of the manual include: (1) Introductory Materials; (2) Goals, Objectives and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Childrens Libraries, Childrens Literature, Creative Activities
Peer reviewedYaakobi, Duba – European Journal of Science Education, 1981
Compares types of outdoor activities chosen by school teachers v community leaders. Suggests providing teachers with many activities to select from rather than providing a few activities containing a lot of content material. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Biology, Community Leaders, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedSneider, Cary; And Others – Science and Children, 1992
Uses Columbus' journey to teach science concepts. Reports on a questionnaire for grade 4-8 students (n=279) designed to determine what basic information the students knew about Columbus' journey, peoples' beliefs about the earth at that time, what Columbus discovered, and the effect on Native Americans. Integrated science activities on the size…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Elementary School Science, Integrated Activities, Integrated Curriculum
Scoffham, Stephen – Bulletin of Environmental Education, 1982
A questionnaire (survey sheet) has been developed focusing on some of the factors an architect has to consider in designing a house (site, appearance, suitability, and building maintenance). The use of the questionnaire by students and "spin off" activities are discussed. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Building Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedVornberg, James A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1980
Offers recommendations about how to evaluate student activity programs. (JM)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Extracurricular Activities, Objectives, Organization
Peer reviewedKite, Mary E. – Teaching of Psychology, 1990
Presents a classroom exercise that can help students focus on the difficulties in defining normal sexual behavior. Provides a 30-item questionnaire on which students indicate whether or not a variety of behaviors are normal. States that students then meet in groups and construct a definition of "normal" sexual behavior. (DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Class Activities, Group Discussion, Higher Education
Kentucky State Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort. – 1998
Intended to encourage children of all ages to read over the summer, this manual presents library-based programs, crafts, displays, and events with a medieval theme. The chapters of the manual are: (1) Introductory Materials; (2) Goals, Objectives and Evaluation; (3) Getting Started; (4) Common Program Structures; (5) Planning Timeline; (6)…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Childrens Libraries, Childrens Literature, Creative Activities
