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The Essentials Approach: An Integrated Curriculum Model for Rethinking the Curriculum of the Future.
Akey, John M.; Gilbert, Judith C. – 1990
After a 1978 meeting, eight professional education organizations drafted a position statement on the essentials of education. The statement affirmed that the interdependence of skills and content is the central concept of the essentials of education, and that subject disciplines are interdependent. The statement also listed specific essentials of…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
PDF pending restorationPolley, Dale; Ogden, John A. – 1972
Presented is a description of the operational procedures of a model resource center for educationally handicapped elementary school children in Colorado and the replication strategy to be used. Emphasized are the differentiated staffing patterns. Appended are tables of statistical data and evaluation forms. (IM)
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Education, Intervention
Download full textHaas, Toni – 1990
Several problems exist with the rural knowledge base as it is traditionally conceived: (1) there is no useful rural definition with the diverse rural reality; (2) rural is undervalued as reflected in teacher education and training and in the stereotyping of regions in the country; (3) issues of sparsity, scarcity and size are disregarded, and (4)…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Change, Educational Research, Educational Theories
Houghton, Mary; Goren, Paul – 1995
This report explores current thinking in professional development as it relates to strategies for reform. It begins with a discussion of the relationship between professional development and school reform and a description of recent efforts by the National Governors' Association to stimulate dialogue on the issue. The report then discusses the…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Excellence in Education
Colorado Community Coll. and Occupational Education System, Denver. – 1991
This booklet summarizes some of Colorado's successful career development projects and provides a resource for delivering comprehensive career guidance programs. The first section of the booklet outlines the role of career development in Colorado and the National Career Development Guidelines of the National Occupational Information Coordinating…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance, Competence
Anderson, Jean E. – 1994
This report, which is intended for individuals developing family literacy (FL) programs, contains background information on the research, development, operation, evaluation, and outcomes of federal- and state-level FL initiatives. Discussed in section 1 are the following topics: the importance/benefits of FL programs; definitions of literacy and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education
