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Direct linkEastham, Rachael; Hanbury, Ali – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2021
In this commentary, we reflect critically on the experience of delivering community-based sexual pleasure workshops for self-defining women in order to share lessons from our practice with others working in sex and sexualities education in higher education or in practice settings. Our discussion about facilitating these workshops in informal…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Females, Workshops, Informal Education
Dorph, Sheldon – Journal of Jewish Education, 2007
This article presents the author's response to Joseph Reimer's article titled, "Beyond More Jews Doing Jewish: Clarifying the Goals of Informal Jewish Education." The author discusses the "role" of teacher, which includes: engaging students in an academic subject each teacher has mastered, mentoring a particular small group of students about the…
Descriptors: Jews, Learning Activities, Experiential Learning, Educational Practices
Chenfeld, Mimi Brodsky – Phi Delta Kappan, 1997
Sometimes, the incidental, in-between, hang-loose, unstructured times in classrooms are teachers' and students' best times together. Examples are songs sung together before the bell rings for assembly, the anecdotes children share before daily morning exercises begin, and the complicated hand/clap/chants students teach each other in the "free…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Kindergarten, Learning Activities, Leisure Time
Download full textLevin, James A. – 1981
Computers in non-school settings, educational computer games, and education without schools are the primary topics covered in this three-section paper. The first section describes the use of personal computers in two different, non-school environments: the home and computer clubs. A "diary study" by Yaakov Kareev is summarized, in which…
Descriptors: Clubs, Computer Software, Discovery Learning, Educational Games
Kee, Daniel W. – 1981
The use of hand-held electronic devices and microcomputers in places of public access and in the home are discussed. First, the different activities supported by this technology are described, with emphasis on the commonality of game playing to both hand-held devices and microcomputers. The need for research to investigate the motivational…
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childrens Games, Cognitive Processes, Educational Games
Hatcher, Barbara, Ed. – 1987
The 12 articles in this monograph discuss the value of informal learning for children, and suggest how basic skills can be reinforced at school, home, and within community groups and institutions. Promising programs, practices, and activities for children are highlighted. Topics addressed include: (1) a rationale for a rededication to a holistic…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Basic Skills, Community Role, Community Services
