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Linton, Thomas H. – 1974
The Region 1 Right-to-Read Project was initiated in seven Texas school districts in 1972-73 and was continued in the 1973-74 school year. All seven districts decided to use a bilingual Spanish-English reading approach beginning at the kindergarten level. In September 1973 the program was expanded to include first grade students who were in the…
Descriptors: Achievement, Annual Reports, Bilingual Education, English (Second Language)
Kamii, Constance – 1970
A Piagetian preschool emphasizes the child's active construction of mental images rather than passive association of words and pictures with real objects. The role of the teacher is neither to dictate good behavior nor to transmit ready-made predigested knowledge. Her role is to help the child to control his own behavior and to find things out as…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Curiosity
Brown, Harry J.; Anderson, Floyd L. – 1969
Using federal, state, and local funds, the Work Opportunity Center provides guidance, skill training, and supportive services for the dropout and/or hard-core unemployed youth 16 to 21 years of age. This paper describes the social communications course offered by the Center. Offering individual as well as group coverage, the course includes…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communication (Thought Transfer), Course Descriptions, Curriculum Guides
Barclay, James R.; And Others – 1975
This paper presents an evaluation of a 3-year Title III project carried out in the Vigo County School Cooperation, Terre Haute, Indiana. The project involved the evaluation of three differing instructional methodologies utilized in three elementary schools which also differed in the socioeconomic background of the students. The Dixie Bee school,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Comparative Analysis, Contingency Management
Dusewicz, Russell A. – 1975
This report presents a description and evaluation of the Cognitively Oriented Urban Prekindergarten Program in West Chester, Pennsylvania, a preschool program for children from low income families and/or one-parent families. The program was designed to form a link between the Early Learning Program of the PRIDE Project and public kindergarten.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Homogeneous Grouping
Saint Cloud Independent School District 742, Minn. – 1974
This document contains a collection of activities for preschool children developed by the Title III Elementary and Secondary Education Act Developer/Demonstration Project in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. The Family Oriented Structured Preschool Activity is a program attempting to mold the expertise of the parent with the expertise of the professional…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Cognitive Development, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education