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Learning Things: Material Culture in Art Education
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Blandy, Doug; Bolin, Paul E. – Teachers College Press, 2018
This is the first comprehensive book to connect art education to material culture--an evolving pedagogy about the meaning of "things" in the lives of children, youth, and adults. Written by luminaries in the field, this resource explores a range of objects exemplifying material culture, defined as "the human-formed objects, spaces,…
Descriptors: Art Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, Technology Uses in Education
Promoting Student Transition from Entitlement Services to Eligibility Resources
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Peterson, Lori Y.; Van Dycke, Jamie L.; Roberson, Rosemary L.; Sedaghat, Jennifer M. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2013
Disability-related legislation offers two different support systems for youth with disabilities: one of entitlement to services and one of eligibility for resources. This article offers guidance for individuals with disabilities, and the families and service providers who support them, as they prepare to navigate the transition between support…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Eligibility, Civil Rights, Responsibility
Dual Dominance and Multi-Sensory: The Designer's Goal.
Hale, Judith A. – Performance and Instruction, 1982
Describes five teaching techniques that are multi-sensory and/or facilitate a particular cerebric hemisphere processing: (1) design of holistic materials; (2) structure of language to circumvent resistance; (3) use of videotapes to increase visual perception; (4) use of slides to increase visual acuity; and (5) use of audiotapes to increase…
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Processes, Instructional Design, Instructional Materials
On Using Methods and Materials for the Physically Disabled with the Learning Disabled.
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Drew, Mary E. Lynn – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1979
This case study describes different traditional and sensory approaches to reading which were tried unsuccessfully with Jim, a third-grade nonreader, until a breakthrough was made by teaching him Exact English Signing. The author speculates that other techniques, such as braille, might also help the learning disabled. (SJL)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Dyslexia, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials
Approaches to Reading. Description of Teacher Inservice Education Materials.
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Project on Utilization of Inservice Education R & D Outcomes. – 1979
The instructional materials for inservice teacher education that are described here focus on five different approaches to teaching reading--phonetics, multisensory, linguistic, language experience, and sight. The program stresses that no one approach is best for all children. This descriptive report provides information on the purposes and content…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Materials
Tom Green County Library Literacy Project. Final Performance Report.
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Vavricka, D. Karen – 1989
The final report of the Tom Green Country Library System (Texas) literacy project details progress toward achievement of 11 objectives. Objectives of the literacy outreach program were to: (1) increase Hispanic enrollment; (2) increase Black enrollment; (3) provide free child care for 4 students to attend 50 tutoring sessions; (4) provide…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Advertising, Blacks, Budgets