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Hawley, Robert C.; Hawley, Isabel L. – 1975
In this book, the authors set forth a humanistic approach to teaching and learning which focuses on the prime values of love, trust, cooperation, and tolerance. If the school is to prepare students for life, the authors maintain that teaching human values is tantamount to teaching survival skills. This book presents practical ways to create such…
Descriptors: Books, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Secondary Education
Klass, Dennis; Gordon, Audrey – 1976
This guide provides a set of goals and guidelines for teachers who are introducing "death and dying" into the school curriculum. These goals are: (1) to provide factual information concerning legal, medical, and sociological practices; (2) to give insight into personal feelings and family dynamics when death occurs; (3) to provide consumer…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Attitudes, Consumer Education, Course Descriptions
Christopher, Lochie B.; Harrelson, Orvis A. – 1975
This guide is a description of a course designed to help 11-to-13-year-olds cope with the problems that arise as a result of the physical, emotional, and social changes they are experiencing. The package, called "Self-Incorporated," consists of 15 15-minute television programs, this teacher's guide, and related materials which…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Communication Skills, Course Descriptions, Family Relationship
Schwartz, Edward – 1976
The purpose of this eight-unit course is to explore the values and issues of modern urban neighborhoods. It focuses on how community leaders can apply the broad principle of justice to problems of security, reciprocity, and fellowship that face most neighborhoods today. The course is intended for use by community leaders in building community…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Action, Community Development, Course Descriptions
Saucedo, Marcelino – 1977
This document is an outline for a community college course designed to provide Chicano students with an opportunity to meet in a relatively unstructured atmosphere for the purpose of developing an increased awareness of self and feelings and to examine how these affect behavior. The course primarily utilizes discussion, focusing on such topics as…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Counseling Services, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Taylor, Martha; Toadvine, Rebecca – 1974
Helping students take a look at what the traditional family provides--necessities, protection, affection, security, transmission of values and culture, and a setting for socialization--is relevant in today's curriculum. Developed to be used at the senior high school level, the curriculum guide offers a course outline emphasizing 11 major concepts:…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Consumer Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Vetter, Donald P.; And Others – 1977
The first part of this document presents an overview of a ninth grade social studies course. Included is a brief description of the five-unit course, a note to teachers about course content, a suggested time schedule, a comment on teaching controversial issues, a rationale and major goals of the course. The second part contains a unit on…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility, Communication Skills
Portland Public Schools, OR. Area III Office. – 1974
The study identified primary grade-level materials that might be useful in helping children considered socioeconomically disadvantaged to secure personal identities and self-awareness in relation to the social and economic systems around them. Major project activities were: (1) developing pertinent course-level goals for career and consumer…
Descriptors: Career Education, Classroom Research, Concept Teaching, Consumer Education