Descriptor
Author
| Goodlad, John I. | 1 |
| Mazzarella, Jo Ann | 1 |
| Miel, Alice | 1 |
| Testa, Alec M., Ed. | 1 |
| Walker, Dean | 1 |
| Weber, James R. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Collected Works - Serials | 7 |
| ERIC Publications | 3 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 2 |
| Administrators | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textWalker, Dean – Research Roundup, 1995
In contrast with subject-bound education, integrative education promotes the construction of broad "mental programs" that require students to use skills and information in new, realistic contexts. Early childhood education has long been a model of integrative education, emphasizing the whole child and offering a wide range of experiences that…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Environment, Elementary Education, Integrated Activities
Testa, Alec M., Ed. – Datawave, 1997
The "DATAWave" is a publication of the Assessment Resource Office of Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU) (Portales) that reports on research conducted by that unit and research related to the university community. This volume contains seven issues. The first issue reports on a Diversity Survey administered to ENMU personnel and…
Descriptors: College Students, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Environment
Mazzarella, Jo Ann – OSSC Bulletin, 1982
Identifying an instructional leader as a principal who engages in activities that significantly affect the learning that goes on in the school, this article profiles an elementary school principal recognized by the Oregon Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development as one of the state's most effective instructional leaders. The author…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Coordination, Curriculum Development
Weber, James R. – OSSC Bulletin, 1987
Instructional leadership is long-term dedication to instructional excellence that includes both instructional and school management issues. Recent research suggests that effective principals can make a significant difference in their schools' instructional programs through a combination of personal traits, particularly a strong belief in their…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Goodlad, John I.; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Reprints of four articles from the journal "Phi Delta Kappan" provide discussions of initial findings from "A Study of Schooling," a study of contextual variables in 38 elementary, junior high/middle, and high schools. The project had two purposes: (1) to formulate hypotheses and provide insights about schooling through indepth…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment, Educational Improvement
Miel, Alice – 1981
This monograph presents a digest and brief analysis of a 700-page congressional committee print entitled "Needs of Elementary and Secondary Education in the 1980's", issued in January, 1980, by the House Committee on Education and Labor. The major ideas of the 54 articles in the committee print are condensed, with additional attention given to the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Environment, Educational Needs
MMWR, 1997
This report summarizes recommendations for encouraging physical activity among young people so they will continue to engage in physical activity in adulthood and obtain the benefits of physical activity throughout life. The guidelines are based on an in-depth review of research, theory, and current practice in physical education, exercise science,…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Comprehensive School Health Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment
