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Musgrave, C. Thomas; Fifield, Marvin – Journal of Special Education Technology, 1981
The instructional module was field-tested with two teachers and their junior high school EMR students. Based on the scores of pretests and posttests of self-concept, the students viewed their own behavior more positively. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Junior High Schools, Learning Modules, Material Development, Mild Mental Retardation
Stefan, Ann M. – 1977
The purpose of this project was to develop and validate guidelines which will ensure that vocational materials developed under Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education (BOAE) auspices are free of sex bias. The guidelines serve a three-fold purpose: (1) to provide a guide for development of any materials resulting from BOAE contracts or grants;…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines, Material Development
Nelson, Doyal – 1980
The aim of this monograph is to describe a program of research investigating the problem-solving responses of young children and to present in summary form the results of the analyses completed so far. Attention is given to characteristics of clinical studies which are thought to make the clinical method particularly useful with young children.…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Material Development, Mathematical Concepts, Problem Sets
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Occupational Education Research. – 1980
Phase II of an Association of Vocational Education Administrators/Cornell Institute for Occupational Education study developed instruments and procedures for measuring selected social outcomes of occupational education and pilot tested them in a limited sample of sites statewide. Pencil-and-paper survey instruments were developed, pre-piloted,…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attitude Measures, Data Analysis, Interviews

Yabar i Madinaveitia, Jose Manuel; And Others – Educational Media International, 1993
Describes and analyzes a study of the influence of computers on pupils ages 12-14 in Spain. Four fields of action are defined: (1) research; (2) teacher training; (3) student and teacher activities; and (4) the development of teaching materials. An example of the curricular development of units for mathematics is included. (Contains 21…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development
Young, Ardis; Addington, Jacqueline – 1980
The Consumer Education Department, which has existed within the J.C. Penney Company for over fifty years, supports its stores in local communities by providing a service to educators. This service consists of both the development of original educational materials and the delivery of inservice programs to local educators. To continue to respond to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, Consumer Education, Delivery Systems
Alabama Univ., Birmingham. School of Community and Allied Health. – 1980
A project investigated the use of self-paced modules to increase the sophistication of financial management, health economics, and quantitative methods as taught in graduate programs in health services administration. The first major activity of the project was a national workshop devoted to (1) developing and sharing modules; (2) using modern…
Descriptors: Administrators, Economics, Educational Cooperation, Graduate Study

Simmons, Deborah A. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1988
Discusses the results of an evaluation of National Park Service planning workbooks. Examines ways of structuring a written presentation so that it helps the reader utilize the information presented. Describes facilitation of orientation and in-depth review styles of presentation. (CW)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Facilities, Environmental Education, Instructional Material Evaluation

Rath, Alex; Gaudet, Cynthia H. – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1998
Discusses business training programs and the productivity of training materials, and presents a case study that describes the experiences of a university-based electronic curriculum development group that was involved with the conversion of an existing text curriculum to a multimedia CD-ROM format. Data collection with videotaped interviews is…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Data Collection
Mitchell, Erika J.; Frisbie, Seth H. – Syllabus, 2001
Describes the development of a class at Zayed University (United Arab Emirates) that used laptop computers to make classroom instruction more student-centered. Discusses the design of self-paced materials and reports results that indicated students preferred a traditional teacher-centered lecture course. Considers implications for distance…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Conventional Instruction, Distance Education, Foreign Countries
Wolery, Mark – 1993
This report describes a project to teach young children strategies to resist the lures of strangers and to produce and disseminate a training manual for teachers in mainstreamed preschool classes. Project activities and accomplishments of the project are described. The project involved a study of 47 children (ages 3 and 4), 6 of whom had…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Daily Living Skills, Developmental Delays, Maintenance
Gorelick, Molly C.; Clark, E. Audrey – 1981
To develop a comprehensive nutrition education program for preschool children, staff, families, and the community, a 2-year research and development project consisting of four components was implemented. For the first project component, non-sequenced, single-concept lessons geared to the cognitive, affective, and action characteristics of…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Community Involvement, Early Childhood Education, Field Tests
Beach, David P. – 1981
The goal of a project was to develop an instructional model and guidance system for helping economically disadvantaged youth more effectively prepare for successful employment. Critical affective work competencies (Neat/Orderly/Personal Appearance/Manner and Pleasant/Friendly/Cheerful) were identified from data collected during a pilot…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Career Education, Curriculum Development

Nelson, John E. – Educational and Training Technology International, 1992
Discussion of instructional materials that teach knowledge and skills needed for technical training focuses on cooperative development between U.S. and Canadian educators and the Agency for Instructional Technology (AIT) to produce the "Math Works" and "Principles of Technology" materials. Learning skills are discussed, and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Consortia, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs

Kuboni, Olabisi – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1992
Describes design and evaluation of an instructional video for use with low-achieving junior high school students in Trinidad and Tobago. A moderate level of learning with the video is reported, and further work on targeting learning needs of the mainstream population and facilitating learner capability to link information is suggested. (19…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Educational Television, Foreign Countries, Instructional Design