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Mowen, Gregg G.; Mowen, Carol – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2004
In this article, the authors discuss the advantages of block scheduling and how it can be an effective educational tool when faced with educational challenges. Block schedules can ease the transition from the homelike atmosphere of the elementary school to the departmentalized environment of the high school by reducing the need for constant class…
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, School Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Time on Task