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Peer reviewedReynolds, John C. – Education, 1979
The article examines the historical/contemporary impact of textbooks on the curriculum and the relationship between controversy and textbooks. Specifically, current science and humanities textbooks have become involved in certain controversial issues. (Author/NQ)
Descriptors: Censorship, Curriculum Development, Humanities Instruction, Science Instruction
Download full textJarvis, John C. – 1993
A National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant funded a study to establish an International Humanities Curriculum that would serve as a model of curricular internationalization upon which interested observers might draw for revision of their own curricula. This curriculum revision project introduced the study of texts, ideas, themes, and…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Development, Higher 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
Fuchs, Lucy – 1993
The humanities, an area of study often left out of the elementary curriculum, is essential as society becomes more global in nature. Because of the time restrictions in elementary teaching schedules, the humanities must be incorporated into the school program, not as an extra class, but as an enrichment of what is already taught. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Art Education, Childrens Literature, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment
Peer reviewedCohen, Arthur M. – Liberal Education, 1979
Four-year institutions as well as community colleges are concerned about maintaining the humanities in the curriculum. Several issues faced by advocates of the humanities are presented along with specific proposals for changes in instruction, curriculum, and patterns of support. (JMF)
Descriptors: College Role, Colleges, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
Community Coll. Humanities Association. – 1991
Developed with contributions from administrators, faculty, and students in four model college sites, as well as faculty from community colleges across the nation, employers of associate degree graduates, and a task force of two-year college educational specialists, this report emphasizes the role of the humanities in improving community college…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Citizenship Education, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
Teachers Network, New York, NY. – 2001
This CD-ROM provides information on successful teaching strategies for elementary and middle school teachers. One section offers links to curriculum and lesson planning strategies in the areas of English as a Second Language, library, arts, classroom management, English/language arts, foreign languages, global education, health/physical education,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Action Research, Art Education, Classroom Techniques
