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Lester, Kenneth A.; Tamarkin, Toby – 1974
The concept and practice of career education in foreign language study are discussed. The federal government defines career education as a program with five levels of development: awareness, orientation, exploration, preparation, and specialization. Fifteen career clusters have been identified by the U.S. Office of Education that cover the entire…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Career Opportunities, Community Schools
Coman, Liz; Sinclair, Meg; Dupuis, Elizabeth – Centre for Literacy of Quebec, 2002
The references and annotations in this bibliography all relate in some way to the topic of adult learning and education through the museum, and through the arts in general. While not all of the articles focus specifically on adult models or experiences, all pertain to either education in and through the museum, art education theory and practice,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Museums, Adult Learning, Art Education
Gibbs, Linda J.; Earley, Edward J. – 1994
Noting that quality children's literature is one of the most valuable resources teachers have at their disposal, this fastback presents a practical approach to values education incorporating literature that can be used in the absence of, or in addition to, a formal program. The fastback discusses the rationale for values education, the literature…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Class Activities
Berman, Judith – 1980
This report focuses on how teachers can best be introduced to teaching in low-income schools. The report is based on findings in research literature and documents. An in-depth literature review draws on materials from a number of different educational disciplines for perspectives on training methods, competencies, characteristics, and other…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Educational Improvement, Educational Research, Federal Programs
Reeves, Dona B. – 1974
The greatest single opportunity for influencing public opinion concerning foreign language study is through the teacher-student encounter. There is some indication that student motivation for foreign language study may be related to general cultural interests and travel facility rather than to research or career requirements. Flexibility in pace…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Humanistic Education, Interpersonal Relationship
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. – 1992
This loose-leaf compendium includes three types of brief research summaries: "topical synthesis,""close-ups," and "snapshots." The single topical synthesis is entitled "School-Community Collaboration to Improve the Quality of Life for Urban Youth and Their Families" (Kathleen Cotton). Close-ups consist of…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education