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Littlefield, Robert S.; Littlefield, Kathy M. – 1989
An educational program called KIDSPEAK was designed to teach oral communication skills to children in grades three through six in four public and private school districts in Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota. Topics which have been taught include: basic public speaking skills; oral reading; listening; creative expression and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Communication Skills, Debate, Debate Format
Whalen, Samuel P.; Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly – 1991
The Key School in Indianapolis, an experimental elementary school, was founded by eight experienced teachers who believed that schools can be enjoyable as well as rigorous. This report focuses on one feature of the school, the Flow Activities Room (FAR). The development of the FAR was based on the school's commitment to the theories of multiple…
Descriptors: Attention, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Educational Experiments