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Heller, Norma – 1994
This book offers school librarians, media specialists, classroom teachers, computer coordinators, and others involved with educational technology step-by-step procedures for planning and implementing technologies into both library and curricula. The interdisciplinary projects use print sources, as well as CD-ROMs, online databases,…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Curriculum Enrichment, Databases, Educational Technology
Stern, David; And Others – 1994
School-based enterprise (SBE) can be defined as any school-sponsored activity that engages a group of students in producing goods or services for sale to or use by people other than the students involved. The advantages of SBEs include the following: deeper understanding of academic subject matter through application in a practical context,…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation, Entrepreneurship
Maurer, Richard E. – 1994
Issues in and suggestions for designing and implementing an interdisciplinary or integrated curriculum are discussed in this book. The first section reviews current research concerning interdisciplinary curriculum. Chapter 1 describes various types and purposes of such curriculum, and chapter 2 presents a step-by-step process for designing…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation
Miller, John P.; And Others – 1990
The aim and focus of holistic learning is making connections, e.g., connections between subjects or between thinking and intuition. Integrated studies implies a holistic approach to learning and a curriculum that has the capacity to combine three positions on the function of schooling: transmission of facts, skills, and values; transaction or…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Holistic Approach
Dirkx, John M.; Prenger, Suzanne M. – 1997
This guide is designed to help teachers plan and implement integrated, theme-based (ITB) instruction for adults. Chapter 1 provides an overview of integrated, thematic instruction. Chapter 2 discusses important assumptions about how adults learn. Chapter 3 provides a general discussion of differences among individuals in their approach to learning…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Curriculum Design
Mayberry, Sally Cox; Lazarus, Brenda Belson – 2002
This book offers educators both background information and practical guidance for implementing the inclusion of students with special needs in their classrooms. Part 1 provides background information with chapters on what inclusion is, an historical perspective and the laws, the rationale for inclusion, definitions of specific disabilities, and…
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Classroom Environment, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning)
