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Moursund, David; And Others – Computing Teacher, 1985
This document consists of a compilation of nine articles, on computer literacy, that have been extracted from the 1984-1985 issues of the journal "The Computing Teacher". The articles include: (1) "ICLEP (Individual Computer Literacy Education Plan): A Powerful Idea" (David Moursund); (2) "Computers, Kids, and Values"…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Databases, Equal Education, Instructional Material Evaluation
Finlayson, Jean, Ed. – 1980
Twenty-five short papers discuss educational management training in England and West Germany. The papers outline current provisions for training educational administrators, compare training needs with the training provided, and note training trends and problems common to the two countries. After a brief foreword, the first paper explains the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Comparative Analysis, Educational Administration, Educational Needs
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Shalleck, Ann – Journal of Legal Education, 1988
The substance and directions of the 1985, 1986, 1987, and 1988 annual workshops on women's rights in the law school curriculum held by American University's Washington College of Law are summarized. (MSE)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Females, Higher Education
Leipzig, Judith, Ed.; Silin, Jonathan G., Ed. – Bank Street College of Education, 2004
The essays presented in this "Occasional Paper" reflect the voices of those in the midst of becoming the teachers they hope to be. In these essays, teachers find courage, resourcefulness, insight, and inspiration. They are reminded not to give up on themselves. Three vital aspects explored in these essays include: (1) teaching is about being…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Children, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Persistence
1998
This collection of curriculum projects is the result of the participation of 15 teacher/authors in the 1998 Fulbright-Hays seminar in Morocco. Projects in the collection focus on various topics in Moroccan society. The following curriculum projects are outlined in the collection: "Studies in African Cultures: A Course Syllabus" (Dinker…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Global Education
Macfarlane, Bruce, Ed.; Ottewill, Roger, Ed. – 2001
This book is a guide to surveying and understanding the key issues, best practices, and new developments in business and management studies. The chapters focus on teaching and learning in business and management education. The chapters are: (1) "Traditions and Tensions" (Bruce Macfarlane and Roger Ottewill); (2) "Understanding Learners" (Roger…
Descriptors: Business, Business Administration, Business Administration Education, Curriculum Development
2000
Since the fall semester of 1998, a committee of university faculty and local school system administrators has collaborated to design an alternative teacher certification program to meet the teacher shortage needs of the Hamilton County, Tennessee, schools. Areas of identified shortages include science, mathematics, and foreign languages at the…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Case Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnography
Mezirow, Jack, Ed. – 2000
Stemming from a 1998 Columbia University conference on transformative learning, this 3-part book contains 12 articles that examine the concept of how adults learn to change ("transform") their frames of reference. The following are included in Part One: Developing Concepts of Transformative Learning: "Learning To Think Like an Adult: Core Concepts…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Classroom Techniques, Learning Strategies
White, Herbert S. – 2000
This book is a collection of the author's following publications and speeches, primarily from 1995-2000: "Look at All Those Beautiful Birds Overhead!""Priorities for the Research Library Budget,""What Do We Give 'Em?""The Legacy of John Swan,""Small Public Libraries-Challenges, Opportunities, and Irrelevancies,""Lead Me Not into Temptation To Do…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Technology, Librarians
Rhoton, Jack; Bowers, Patricia – 2001
This book focuses on the professional development of teachers and discusses issues related to the planning and design of professional development programs. The content of the book is divided into three parts. Part 1, Standards-Based Reform and Professional Development includes: (1) "National Science Education Standards as a Catalyst for…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation
Blanco, Cheryl; Crowe, Ed; Lingenfelter, Paul E.; Longanecker, David A.; L'Orange, Hans P.; Rainwater, Terese; Somerville, Janis; Venezia, Andrea; Voorhees, Richard A.; Yi, Yun – 2003
The P-16 initiative of the State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO), which produced the essays in this collection, began in 2000. This initiative has included case studies of P-16 activities in five states and full-day discussions of P-16 issues involving educators and policymakers. These essays articulate what state educational systems…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
International Bureau of Education, Geneva (Switzerland). – 2000
The International Bureau of Education (IBE) is focusing its program activity on the adaptation of the content of education to the challenges of the 21st century. IBE's program has two components: integrating the concern of living together into the content of education; and adapting the content of education to cope with some of the challenges…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Change
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2000
Two presentations are provided from Innovative Session 2 of the Academy of Human Resource Development (HRD) 2000 Conference proceedings. "Training Companies Speak Out on HRD Industry Changes: Symposium Introduction" (R. Wayne Pace) describes how this symposium explores the process of consolidation in the field, how the Internet is being used to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Corporate Education
Walling, Donovan R., Ed. – 1997
Today there is new interest in renewing a society's general acquaintance with and appreciation of the arts and humanities as vital to life, education, and the conduct of human affairs. The 12 essays in this collection have a variety of critical looks at the arts and humanities and the role they play in postmodern schooling. This diverse collection…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Expression, Creative Expression, Curriculum Development
O'Hear, Philip, Ed.; White, John, Ed. – 1993
In this collection, educators from the United Kingdom debate the history, purposes, achievements, and future direction of the National Curriculum. Differing points of view about the value of the National Curriculum are expressed. More than half of the essays focus on specific aspects of the curriculum. The selections are: (1) "What Place for…
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Policy
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