Descriptor
Class Size | 2 |
Program Effectiveness | 2 |
Small Classes | 2 |
Class Organization | 1 |
Costs | 1 |
Educational Improvement | 1 |
Educational Practices | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Interaction | 1 |
Outcomes of Education | 1 |
State Programs | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Forum for the Discussion of… | 1 |
Author
Dixon, Annabelle | 1 |
Gilman, David A. | 1 |
Publication Type
Opinion Papers | 2 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Dixon, Annabelle – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1980
The author, Deputy Head of Chalk Dell Infant School in Hertford, England, reviews research on the effects of class size and analyzes her own experience with a class of 33 and a class of 23 students. (Editor/SJL)
Descriptors: Class Organization, Class Size, Interaction, Program Effectiveness
Gilman, David A.; And Others – 1988
Several dimensions of state-sponsored, reduced-class-size programs are addressed. At present, 20 states are contemplating following the lead of Indiana's PRIME TIME and Tennessee's STAR programs. Yet the effectivenessness of reduced class size in elementary schools continues to be uncertain and controversial. No one knows whether reduced class…
Descriptors: Class Size, Costs, Educational Improvement, Educational Practices