Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 2 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 8 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Bellomo, Tom | 1 |
Brusco, Michael J. | 1 |
Choi, Jaehwa | 1 |
Cooper, Richard | 1 |
Dardick, William | 1 |
Deborah Tatar | 1 |
Flynn, Jill Ewing | 1 |
Foster, Mary K. | 1 |
Gearhart, Maryl | 1 |
Gray, Peter | 1 |
Greenfield, Stephen | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Reports - Descriptive | 20 |
Journal Articles | 11 |
Reports - Research | 5 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 2 |
Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 3 |
Postsecondary Education | 3 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
Adult Education | 1 |
Grade 1 | 1 |
Grade 12 | 1 |
Grade 8 | 1 |
Kindergarten | 1 |
Middle Schools | 1 |
Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Practitioners | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
Papua New Guinea | 5 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Eritrea | 1 |
Pennsylvania | 1 |
United Kingdom (England) | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Zambia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Foster, Mary K. – Management Teaching Review, 2021
Design thinking--understanding the human needs related to a problem, reframing the problem in human-centric ways, creating many ideas in brainstorming sessions, and adopting a hands-on approach to prototyping and testing--offers a complementary approach to the rational problem-solving methods typically emphasized in business schools. Business…
Descriptors: Design, Thinking Skills, Brainstorming, Problem Solving
Huse, Collin; Brusco, Michael J. – INFORMS Transactions on Education, 2021
Problems associated with time-cost trade-offs in project networks, which are commonly referred to as crashing problems, date back nearly 60 years. Many prominent management science textbooks provide a traditional linear programming (LP) formulation for a classic project crashing problem, in which the time-cost trade-off for each activity is…
Descriptors: Programming, Computer Science Education, Decision Making, Time Management
Choi, Jaehwa; Kang, Miseon; Kim, Najung; Dardick, William; Zhang, Xinxin – Journal of Educational Issues, 2015
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in mathematics are currently adopted in most U.S. states. Nonetheless, most math teachers across the country are still experiencing difficulties in putting these standards into practice. Teachers and local school administrators are faced with a challenge of adapting methodologies in instruction and assessment…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Workbooks, Mathematics Instruction, Formative Evaluation
Deborah Tatar; Jeremy Roschelle; Stephen Hegedus – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2014
Historically, what people can learn is co-determined by the "representational infrastructure" for knowledge building. When Latin was the required medium of knowledge building, few could engage in scholarly activities; without the change to the vernacular, nearly universal access to higher education would not be possible. The highly…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Advanced Courses, Mathematics Instruction, Barriers
Flynn, Jill Ewing – English Journal, 2011
Being up front with students about Standard English as "the language of power" allows them to learn valuable lessons about Standard and non-Standard English dialects. In this article, the author describes an eighth-grade language unit that helps students understand the value of dialects and standardized English. The author concludes that the…
Descriptors: Standard Spoken Usage, Dialects, English, Power Structure
Bellomo, Tom – NADE Digest, 2012
An enhanced replication of an original quasi-experiment (Tom Bellomo, 2009b) was conducted to quantify the extent of long term retention of word parts and vocabulary. Such were introduced as part of a vocabulary acquisition strategy in a developmental reading course at one southeast four-year college. Aside from incorporating changes to the test…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Vocabulary Development, Language Acquisition, Cues
Gray, Peter – Teaching History, 2011
Peter Gray explains how his Year 12 students came to research and write a resource on the history of Zambia, for history teachers "in" Zambia. The construction of the resource stretched the Year 12 students in new ways: the Internet was useless and there were no easy digests in A-Level textbooks to get them started. They would have to…
Descriptors: Textbooks, African Culture, Foreign Countries, History Instruction
Reyes, Cynthia Leigh – Young Children, 2010
The kindergarten discussed in this article is part of the college preparatory program of a K-12 school. The school focuses on a wide variety of developmental skills and cognitive challenges to ensure the mastery of skills by each child/student at every grade level along the way. All teachers emphasize skills development. The kindergarten…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Academic Achievement, Workbooks

Sebesta, Judith Lynn – Classical Outlook, 1980
Summarizes a discussion on the revision of the Cambridge Latin Course (CLC) held during the 1980 ACL Institute at the University of New Hampshire by CLC users and Cambridge University Press representatives. Emphasizes suggestions by users on grammar instruction strategies better suited to American students' needs. (MES)
Descriptors: Grammar, Latin, Layout (Publications), Material Development
Greenfield, Stephen; And Others – 1979
Two computer-based instructional projects and a workbook model designed to emphasize three different applications of expertise in medical problem-solving are described. The "CVTEST" Project (cardiovascular) explored the use of a computer program to provide guidance to students and facilitate self-assessment. The program does not directly teach,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Decision Making Skills, Graduate Study, Higher Education

Whitaker, Elaine M. – Medical Teacher, 1994
Changes are being made in the medical physiology undergraduate curriculum at Leeds to help students take greater responsibility for their own learning. Describes the use of problem-based assignments, workbooks, clinical case studies, and computer-based learning exercises in the physiology course to encourage student-directed learning. (LZ)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Change
Cooper, Richard – 1994
A project was conducted to provide staff development workshops about adults with learning problems to agencies throughout Pennsylvania. Workshops and accompanying guides on nine topics ranging from understanding learning differences, problems, and disabilities to alternative instructional techniques were developed. Workshops were conducted…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Classroom Techniques, Inservice Teacher Education
Levin, Paula – 1980
This report summarizes field work on Andra Island, Papua New Guinea, one of five community schools participating in the ongoing research and development efforts of the Indigenous Mathematics Project (IMP). It opens with an introduction to the site, the school setting, and the community setting. Background on the IMP teacher and the size of classes…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Development, Educational Research
Lineberger, Julie Diane – 1980
This report summarizes field work in Ororo Community School located in Tokorara, a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea. It is one of five community schools participating in the ongoing research and development efforts of the Indigenous Mathematics Project (IMP). The study opens with an introduction to the site, the school…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Development, Educational Research
Gearhart, Maryl – 1980
This report summarizes field work in Divanap, Papua New Guinea, one of five community schools participating in the ongoing research and development efforts of the Indigenous Mathematics Project (IMP). The site is described, with detailed comments on the school and the community. Background on the teacher is provided. Sizes of the two grade 2, one…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Development, Educational Research
Previous Page | Next Page ยป
Pages: 1 | 2