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Monaghan, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1992
The Monterey Institute's International Studies curriculum is described in terms of its foreign language fluency requirements for business master's degree candidates and the school's use of language in international business negotiation training and other exercises involving foreign affairs. Illustrations reveal the school's success in educating…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Communication Skills, Higher Education, International Communication
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Spillers, David; And Others – Perspectives in Education and Deafness, 1994
At the Arkansas School for the Deaf, high school students use electronic mail to correspond with friends in other places, including those met on electronic bulletin boards. Uses of electronic mail are addressed in the context of whole-language instruction. Specific networks appropriate for children, including KendallNet (linking schools for the…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Deafness, Electronic Mail
Aravena, Miriam; Farrell, Dena; Messina, Barbara; Neswold, Sharon – 1997
A study examined a program for promoting standard writing skill development to facilitate effective communication. Targeted were three regular third- and fourth-grade classes and one bilingual fourth-grade class in growing, middle class communities located west of a large metropolitan area. The lack of developmentally appropriate spelling and…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Cooperative Learning
Hill, Maggie; And Others – Electronic Learning, 1992
Discussion of literacy for the twenty-first century focuses on the Norristown (Pennsylvania) Area School District (NASD), where a restructured curriculum stresses thinking and communication skills. Sidebars introduce electronic books, recommend language learning software, describe six state literacy reform initiatives, and describe professional…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Birmingham, AL. – 1989
This collection presents papers from the 1989 Southeast Augmentative Communication Conference. Papers include: "The Augmentative Communication Pre-School Program: Consultation Model" (Barbara Armstrong); "Affect and Its Communication In the Closed Head Injury Population While Using Augmentative Communication Devices" (Banajee,…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Cerebral Palsy, Communication Aids (for Disabled)