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Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2005
Founded in 1943, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) is an international, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that represents 160,000 educators from more than 135 countries and 66 affiliates. Its members span the entire profession of educators-superintendents, supervisors, principals, teachers, professors of…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Curriculum Development, Teacher Effectiveness, Educational Change
Hale-Benson, Janice E. – 1986
This book describes the roots, culture and learning styles of black children. It is written to promote awareness that black children differ from other children in ways which are relevant to education. These differences must be known and acted upon in order to provide black children with an appropriate education. The book contains the following…
Descriptors: African Culture, Black Culture, Black Youth, Child Rearing
American Association of School Administrators, Arlington, VA. – 1988
This book is a compilation of the recommendations on leadership contained in education reports and management studies over the past 5 years. In addition exemplary programs reported in a survey by the American Association of School Administrators are presented throughout the book in sections titled "Promising Practices." Eight issues identified in…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Curriculum Development
Graves, Norman J., Ed. – 1984
Containing papers presented at a multinational conference, this document examines the development of computer assisted learning (CAL) in geography, and describes program and curriculum development, teacher education, and experiences and problems of countries using CAL. Specific papers include: "Computer Assisted Learning in Geographical Education…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Ladson-Billings, Gloria – 1994
This book highlights several individuals and programs that have been responsible for improving the academic achievement of African-American students. The author reports on the positive results of culturally conscious education and highlights eight teachers who, though they differ in personal style and methods, share an approach to teaching that…
Descriptors: Black Students, Classroom Communication, Cultural Education, Cultural Pluralism
Peterson, David A.; Bolton, Christopher R. – 1980
Gerontology instruction at the college and university level is analyzed in light of various developments, major issues confronting the field, and specific needs of faculty and administrators. Chapters discuss: growth of interest in aging and gerontology; growing awareness of the aging in higher education; the literature of gerontology education;…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Credentials, Curriculum Development, Educational Gerontology
Chunn, Jay C., II, Ed.; And Others – 1983
Representing a collective effort by scholars belonging to four ethnic minority groups in the United States (Blacks, Asian and Pacific Americans, American Indians, and Hispanic Americans), this book discusses training, curriculum, and research needs in the education of students who intend to enter the mental health professions and work with these…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Cultural Influences